Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
59/100
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Outlets on this story
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Politics
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
Norway has found the perfect riposte to Donald Trump bizarrely labelling it a "s**t house country".
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Trump → find → it
The US president said on Sunday that immigrants from Norway are not welcome in the United States, days before next week's midterm elections.
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immigrants → say → elections
The tantrum came as the president continued to complain that the Nobel committee, based in the capital Oslo, has not awarded him a Peace Prize.
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committee → come → Prize
In response, Visit Norway, the Scandinavian nation’s tourist board compiled a list of its best toilets, asking “Are these the world’s best s**t houses?”
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these → compile → toilets
“Norway makes s**t houses great again”, the post on its website compiling the country’s most scenic lavatory facilities read.
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post → make → facilities
“These toilets are worth a visit, both when you really have to go – and when you don’t.”
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you → go → ?
President Trump has long coveted the Nobel Peace Prize and made no secret of his aspiration to win it.
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Trump → covet → it
He has previously heaped pressure on the committee to give him the prestigious accolade.
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He → heap → accolade
As he attributed unrest in France to immigration, the president said he would welcome immigrants from some countries but not from Norway "because I didn't get the Nobel Prize ...
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I → attribute → Prize
So I don't want anybody from Norway.
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I → want → Norway
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"Norway has become a s**t house country, actually," Mr Trump said, using a term that he has previously applied to Haiti, Libya, Somalia and Yemen.
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he → become → Haiti
There was no indication that the Trump administration was adopting new official policy on Norwegian immigrants.
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administration → be → immigrants
Trump earlier previously called the failure to give him a Nobel Peace Prize an "indelible stain" on Norway.
Visit Norway’s list featured those from its scenic routes.
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list → call → routes
Its description of one read: “If you are a mere mortal like us and can’t afford a gold-plated toilet seat, the Golden loo on the island Senja is the next best thing.”
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loo → read → island
About the response, Evgenia Egorova, senior adviser at Visit Norway told NRK: “Sometimes it doesn't take much, just a little do-it-yourself humour and fantastic Norwegian architecture.”
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it → tell → it
Jens Kjeldsen, a rhetoric professor at the University of Bergen, praised the tourist board’s response for showing up the president.
“By creating humour, the statements become less serious than they otherwise would have been”, he told NRK.
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he → praise → NRK
He added: “It's like the bully in kindergarten.
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It → add → kindergarten
If you get too serious, the bully will win, but if you manage to take it with a smile, or make fun of the bully, you're in a much better position”.
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you → get → position
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