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Estonian president insults ice cream makers

Published: 08 June, 2009, 15:46


Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Insulted Estonian ice cream makers have flooded the country’s president with their products after he claimed Estonian ice cream is worse than the Latvian product, BaltInfo website reports.

 
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Marzipan6 June 08, 2009, 12:38 quote
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Well, I don't know about how it compares with the Latvian product, but I have eaten Estonian ice cream, and I'll let you into a secret - in my opinion it wasn't all that great. So maybe the President's statement was a case of tough love (like also mine!). Now let's see, how can we apply all this to making a case for Estonia discriminating against its Russian minority....

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