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Updated on 13 November 2008

Source PA News

Britain's most senior Asian police officer has settled a claim for race discrimination with Scotland Yard, it has been reported.

Assistant Commissioner Tarique Ghaffur will receive a £300,000 payout and his full pension entitlement after 34 years in policing.

The deal has been signed off by both sides and will soon be made public, a source close to the negotiations told the Evening Standard.

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