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Jay-Z defends deal with store accused of profiling Oct 27th 2013, 00:20 NEW YORK — Jay-Z — under pressure to drop a collaboration with luxury store Barneys New York after it was accused of racially profiling two black customers — said Saturday he's being unfairly "demonized" for waiting to hear all of the facts.   The rap mogul made his first statement about the controversy in a posting on his website. He has been criticized for remaining silent after two young black people said they were profiled by Barneys after they purchased expensive items from their Manhattan store.   An online petition and Twitter messages from fans have been circulating, calling on the star to leave his upcoming partnership with Barneys for the holiday... Keep on reading: Jay-Z defends deal with store accused of profiling Media files: Shawn-Jay-Z-Carter-600x337.jpg (image/jpeg)

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