Posted By
Najib
Aug 03, 2012 10:40
Katya Bachrouche of Libya competes in the women's 800m Freestyle heats This is the comment that showed underneath Katya's picture on the official London Olympics website. Why Libya? It doesn't even sound the same and you can't confuse our Lebanese flag with the Libyan one. The only thing we have in common is Tripoli. That doesn't justify CNN's gaffe last year though. Someone owes the Lebanese team an apology. Update: I submitted a complaint to…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 03, 2012 09:32
Is that really a piece of news worthy reporting by some Lebanese news portals? Or has it become a major event when someone actually does what he is requested to in Lebanon?
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