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Car-maker Kia urged to rename its 'Provo' model

Rented Mule · 2013-03-06 13:25:22

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/carmaker-kia-urged-to-rename-its-provo-model-29111824.html FINE Gael party chairman Charlie Flanagan TD has called on the Korean car maker Kia to scrap the 'Provo' name on its latest test model – because it is the nickname of the Provisional IRA. 'Facepalm' is an understatement. Is the…

06-03-2013 2:25pm

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http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/carmaker-kia-urged-to-rename-its-provo-model-29111824.html

FINE Gael party chairman Charlie Flanagan TD has called on the Korean car maker Kia to scrap the 'Provo' name on its latest test model – because it is the nickname of the Provisional IRA.

'Facepalm' is an understatement. Is the word 'provisional' not to be used anymore as well ? Don't these people have more important matters to deal with ?

Should Real Madrid rename their club due to the Real IRA ?

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#2 06-03-2013 2:26pm

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Thread here already OP

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