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Jan 16 • 05:45 UTC • 🇭🇷 Croatia • Index.hr

Trump's man's joke angered Icelanders

Trump's nominee for US ambassador to Iceland has apologized to Icelanders after making a joke suggesting the Nordic country should become the 52nd state of the US, prompting thousands to sign a petition expressing their outrage.

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