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Volkswagen is getting loads of free publicity from a spoof ad for their VW Polo that entails a man in kaffiyeh driving a Polo then parking next to a restaurant and blowing himself up. The car remains in one piece and the next shot is the tagline: “Polo. Small but Tough.” (Subviral marketing strikes again?) VW insists that it’s very, very offended by the ad, and is now saying that if or when it tracks down the

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