Liam Neeson 'profoundly apologises' over race attack remarks

Actor says February comments that he wanted to kill a black man after rape of friend, did ‘not reflect’ his true feelings

Irish actor Liam Neeson on Friday issued an apology for what he called an “impulsive recounting” last month of an incident 40 years ago when he wanted to kill a black man in response to the rape of a friend.

In a statement, Neeson apologised for his “unacceptable thoughts and actions” decades ago, adding that while trying to explain his feelings “I missed the point and hurt many people.”

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