STOCKHOLM: Nordic airline SAS removed an Internet ad debunking myths about Scandinavia on Feb 12 after it became the victim of an online hate campaign, particularly from nationalist and right-wing groups.
The airline's commercial "What is truly Scandinavian?" sought to extol the virtue of travel by showing how aspects of the region's culture, from Swedish meatballs to Danish pastries to parental leave, all came from elsewhere originally.
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