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Multilingual Coke Commercial Sparks Debate

A Coca-Cola Co. advertisement that aired during the Super Bowl struck a few chords, not all of them pretty. The commercial that aired Sunday features an ensemble of Americans from different cultural backgrounds singing "America the Beautiful" in various languages. The song was sung in English, Tagalog, Spanish, Hebrew, Hindi, Keres and Senegalese French. The commercial also featured a same-sex family. Almost instantly, detractors and supporters of the ad took to the web to voice...


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