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Ryanair passenger's racist rant prompts British police investigation

Police are investigating after footage of a man shouting racially charged abuse at an elderly woman on a Ryanair flight went viral over the weekend, with the airline facing criticism over how it dealt with the incident. As Francis Maguire reports, the incident came as the Irish low-cost carrier, Europe's largest, reported a 7 percent fall in profits due in part to high fuel costs and intense competition.