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BBC NewsNews report · Nov 5, 7:56 AM
Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza
He had told his employer, an Australian restaurant, that pineapple on pizza was "offensive" to Italian culture.
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Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza
Guardian Australia and BBC News describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened He had told his employer, an Australian restaurant, that pineapple on pizza was "offensive" to Italian culture.
The headline split The left frames it as "‘An insult to his culture’: Italian chef sacked for not putting pineapple on pizza loses...". The center frames it as "Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza".
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Left / center-left‘An insult to his culture’: Italian chef sacked for not putting pineapple on pizza loses bid to get job back
Guardian Australia · Left · News report
CenterItalian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza
BBC News · Center · News report
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Guardian AustraliaNews report · Nov 5, 4:53 AM
‘An insult to his culture’: Italian chef sacked for not putting pineapple on pizza loses bid to get job back
Australia’s Fair Work Commission heard that Davide Tamburella was sacked after refusing to use the controversial topping With its sea foam-green and white decor, exposed brick columns and “...
Details70/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
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