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Sign Up Today My Account Dashboard Profile Saved items Logout 29° News Obituaries Sports E-Edition Buy & Sell Sign up for EMAIL NEWSLETTERS Local News Atlantic City mayor accused of racism, preventing Muslim appointments by political foe DAVID DANZIS Staff Writer ATLANTIC CITY — Claims of racism and cronyism were leveled against the mayor by a former councilman for allegedly working behind the scenes to block the appointment of two Muslim women to the local utility board. 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