Michael Vaughan suspended by the BBC following racial allegations against Azeem Rafiq
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan has been suspended by the BBC following racial accusations by Azeem Rafiq made before a County Championship match in 2009. Dan Roan, BBC's Sports Editor, announced the news via Twitter as the organization stressed it was taking such allegations seriously. Following Azeem Rafiq's allegations, Rana Naved-Ul-Hasan, who featured for Yorkshire at that time, backed them up.