While giving a speech, President Sarkozy stated that he was in Allemagne (Germany) when he was actually in Alsace. Maybe it was just a slip up and it certainly wouldn’t be the first by a French politician (see They sound so similar and What kind of prints?). But given the region’s history, I can understand why the locals were upset. View the oops moment here.
Friday, January 21, 2011
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Whoops! Slightly politically incorrect?
I missed that one - guess re-election opportunities from the Eats of France have gone down a notch or two?
All the best
Keith
This certainly didn't help his already low popularity.
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