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Saturday, January 13, 2018

Trump's 'shithole' remark makes global headlines – but it doesn't quite translate

In China, the People's Daily decided it meant “countries that suck”, while Vietnam's Youth newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City went for “rubbish states”. In Europe, GREECE'S daily Ta Nea settled on “thieving countries”. France's venerable Le Monde did not quite get there with “pays de merde” – shit countries.


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