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A sports journalist was left without his shirt and a few of his personal belongings after disagreement with his colleagues over money.
The money had allegedly been given to the journo to share with his colleagues, but he chose to keep it all to himself.
His colleagues lost their heads, claiming he was notorious, with some of them threatening to confiscate his personal items until he produced the money.
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"This time around we must teach him a lesson he will never forget," a scribe told Offside.
The journalist, however, maintained he had not been given any money to share with his colleagues and that the source must have misled them into believing he had given him money.
"They claim I was given money, some of them abused me, while others roughed me up," he told Offside.
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He, however, downplayed the matter, saying he will not take any action against those who roughed him up and tore his clothes.
