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CALGARY - A wannabe white supremacist, who was placed in a cell with two members of visible minorities, said Monday he was raped by them.

The complainant, who can't be identified, said he shaved his head after being sent to the northwest Calgary jail to get rid of two Nazi symbols carved into his hair.

But he testified at least one of his alleged attackers saw the symbols and other minority inmates made threatening comments about them.

And he rejected suggestions by lawyers for Ali Sanghar and Samar Sigar he consented to having sex with the two men in their cell on May 30, 2010.

Both Sanghar, 31, and Sigar, 19, face charges of sexual assault with a weapon.

The witness told Crown prosecutor Bev Bauer he awoke in the middle of the night to find a towel placed over his face and Sigar, who is black, holding a weapon on him,