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Yes, an Amnesty International Official Apologized to Israel

Frank Johansson, director of Amnesty International's Finland branch, apologized for calling Israel a "scum state." Hard to imagine what's so "colloquial" about a statement like that, but at least we can close the chapter on the…

BackSpin Editor
September 15, 2010
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Frank Johansson, director of Amnesty International's Finland branch, apologized for calling Israel a "scum state."

Hard to imagine what's so "colloquial" about a statement like that, but at least we can close the chapter on the affair.

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