Article 5R70Y ‘Only two pages’ of Luxembourg PM’s university thesis were not plagiarised

‘Only two pages’ of Luxembourg PM’s university thesis were not plagiarised

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Jon Henley
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Xavier Bettel admits dissertation should have been done differently' after investigation uncovers plagiarism

Luxembourg's prime minister, Xavier Bettel, has admitted his university thesis should have been done differently" after a media investigation concluded that only two of the work's 56 pages had not been plagiarised.

A local news outlet, reporter.lu, said on Wednesday that Bettel had lifted three-quarters of the text, describing it as an impressive hodgepodge of copied passages that does not meet the customary requirements of academia".

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