George Washington Carver
Protesters attack a Dutch Santa Claus tradition as blatantly racist
In the Netherlands, a Christmas holiday tradition is leading to protests, clashes and arrests. Meanwhile, Turkey’s president wants to build a mosque in Cuba — to honor the Muslim sailors he says arrived in North American 300 years before Columbus. And China discloses how it tried to clear Beijing’s polluted skies before welcoming last week’s APEC leaders. All that in today’s Global Scan.
