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Tom Wark

RARE PHOTOS: Newspaper apologises as takeaway shop stunt resolved | Rare Historical Photos

The Daily Telegraph has apologised for causing distress to staff at Cairo Takeaway. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

A stunt designed to test possible anti-Semitism among takeaway shop staff has ended with a major newspaper apologising for the much-ridiculed set-up.

The Daily Telegraph said in a joint statement on Monday it was sorry for causing distress to staff at Cairo Takeaway in Sydney's inner west when it orchestrated a scenario to test whether staff would react negatively to an openly Jewish customer.

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