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Regarding his meeting with the Israeli fascistic foreign minister, he now says that he shook his hands without knowing who he was, and that because he was fairskinned, he assumed that he was European.
Tuesday, September 28, 2004 As'ad 2004
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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Being careful to use perhaps at times overly stuffy language served me very well in every country in which I lived: I have rarely - if ever - been discriminated on the basis of my national origin (or my immigrant status), not in Sweden, not in Germany, not in UK or USA because - in addition to being "lillywhite" (I know it helps to be a very fairskinned blueeyed blonde - unfair, I know) I use language in a way a highly educated native uses it - albeit with a foreign twist.
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