Klaus Emmerich (journalist)

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Klaus Emmerich (born 1928) is the former editor-in-chief of ORF News in Austria.[1] He achieved notoriety in the United States for his racist remarks following Barack Obama's win of the 2008 US presidential election.[2] David F. Girard-diCarlo, U.S. ambassador in Vienna, officially protested against Emmerichs remarks on November 14, 2008.[3][4]

Quotes

"I wouldn't want the Western world to be directed by a black man. When you say that is a racist remark: right, without a doubt."[1]

"[I]t is a most unsettling development as the blacks are not as advanced in their political & social development."[1]

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