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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Funny Stuff: Translator Collapsed During Gaddafi’s Rambling Diatribe

Filed under: Funny Stuff,Libya — Tags: , , , , , — Matt @ 8:01 PM

   Believe me, you do not want to sit through this speech and listen to what he had to say.  You would end up scooping your eyeballs out with a spoon from the insanity of it all. lol. But this little nugget of funny is what got me.  Check it out. –Matt

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Translator collapsed during Khadafy’s rambling diatribe

By CHUCK BENNETT and JEREMY OLSHAN

September 24, 2009

After struggling to turn Khadafy’s insane ramblings at the UN into English for 75 minutes, the Libyan dictator’s personal interpreter got lost in translation.

“I just can’t take it any more,” Khadafy’s interpreter shouted into the live microphone – in Arabic.

At that point, the U.N.’s Arabic section chief, Rasha Ajalyaqeen, took over and translated the final 20 minutes of the speech.

“His interpreter just collapsed – this is the first time I have seen this in 25 years,” another U.N. Arabic interpreter told The Post.

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