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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

citizens

A swearing in ceremony in Dublin for immigrants who have just been granted citizenship of the Republic of Ireland.
Newly sworn Ahmet Ahmodoglu from Turkey turns to me.
"This is crazy," he hisses. "Look what the Irish are giving passports to. Look. Over there. All those are Russian Mafia. The worst of the worst. The scum of the earth. Your country is in trouble."
"Ours," I tell him firmly.

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