Barclaycard Chief Forced Out After His Muslim Insult

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A BARCLAYCARD executive has been forced to quit after making an insulting remark about Muslims.

Marc Howells, one of the company's leading figures, left his Pounds 200,000-a-year job following the tasteless quip during a staff meeting as he discussed quarterly figures. Colleagues were stunned when he said: "The results were like Muslims some were good, some were Shi'ite." Offended members of staff complained to senior bosses about the "wholly inappropriate" comment.

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Barclaycard Chief Forced Out After His Muslim Insult

Mr Howells, 42, who worked for Barclaycar...

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