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How interpreters at the UN get the message across - BBC News
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Behind the scenes with the men and women at the UN who ensure that delegates' speeches are not lost in translation.
Not seashells, it’s Seychelles! Pronunciation gaffe leads to...
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As for Boudot’s French-speaking audience on that day, they must have been surprised and bemused to be listening to a long speech about the decisions taken by some shells on a beach, but as the head of the UN's interpretations service, Hossam Fahr, said in the CBS News article "all interpreters are human - …
'To err is human' — comical gaffes and quiet triumphs of a UN...
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"You are aiming for 100 per cent accuracy all the time," says the head of the UN's interpretations service, Hossam Fahr. But, "all interpreters are ...
Diplomacy hangs on every word - Los Angeles Times
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The temptation to lampoon them is delicious.
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