Posts Tagged ‘blames’

Romney blames Obama for economic uncertainty (AP)

FILE - In this June 30, 2011 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney talks with reporters in Allentown, Pa. Forget his GOP primary opponents. Republican front-runner Romney is focused on a match-up against President Barack Obama. The former Massachusetts governor ignores swipes from his Republican rivals, criticizes Obama on the economy, and visits swing states like Ohio as often as states that vote early in the GOP primary.  (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)AP – Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney says businesses can deal with bad news — it’s uncertainty that they struggle with. The GOP front-runner on Wednesday said policies from the past two years under President Barack Obama have contributed to more uncertainty and deepened the effects of the recession.


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NATO blames Haqqani for attack on Afghan hotel (AP)

ALTERNATE CROP OF XGA101 -Western-style Inter Continental hotel is on fire during an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, June 29, 2011. A more than four-hour standoff between militants and Afghan police at the Inter-Continental hotel ended early Wednesday when NATO helicopters fired rockets at gunmen on the rooftop of the besieged hotel and Afghan security forces stormed the top of the building. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)AP – The U.S.-led coalition on Thursday blamed an al-Qaida affiliated network working jointly with Taliban fighters for a deadly attack on a luxury hotel in Kabul — an assault that raised doubts about the ability of Afghan forces to handle security as foreign troops withdraw.


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Syrian president blames crisis on ‘saboteurs’ (AP)

A general view of a newly set up refugee camp for Syrians who fled the violence in their country, the second in the Turkish town of Yayladagi in Hatay province, Turkey, Sunday, June 19, 2011. Turkish authorities say 10,553 refugees were being sheltered in four camps as of Sunday morning as Syrian troops are tightening their grip on villages near the Turkish border, setting up checkpoints and making dozens of arrests according to activists.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP – Syria’s embattled president said Monday that “saboteurs” are trying to exploit legitimate demands for reform, as the regime faces its most powerful challenge in more than four decades.


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United blames outage on network connectivity issue (AP)

A stranded United Airlines passenger sits with his bags in Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport early Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Chicago. Thousands of flyers were stranded Friday night in airports across the country when United Airlines computers crashed, interrupting departures and reservations and disrupting the airline's websites. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP – United Airlines said Saturday that a computer glitch that grounded flights nationwide and left some passengers stranded overnight had been fixed.


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BP sues rig owner for $40B; blames it for disaster (AP)

FILE - In this April 21, 2010 file photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, fire boat response crews spray water on the blazing remnants of BP's Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig. An April 20, 2010 explosion at the offshore platform killed 11 men, and the subsequent leak released an estimated 172 million gallons of petroleum into the gulf. (AP Photo/US Coast Guard, File)AP – BP on Wednesday sued the maker of the device that failed to stop last year’s calamitous Gulf oil spill and the owner of the rig that exploded, alleging that negligence by both helped cause the disaster.


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Hudson tragedy survivor blames himself

A Good Samaritan who helped the 10-year-old survivor of a murder-suicide that claimed his mom and three siblings wants to tell the little boy that he acted like a hero.

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Syrian president blames protests on ‘conspirators’ (AP)

Pro-Syrian President Bashar Assad protester, waves Syrian flag as she looks to the crowed who demonstarte to show their support for their president, in Damascus, Syria, on Tuesday March 29, 2011. Pledging allegiance for President Bashar Assad as he faces the biggest challenge to his 11-year rule, hundreds of thousands of Syrians gathered in a central Damascus square Tuesday, waving his pictures and chanting support. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi)AP – Syrian President Bashar Assad blamed “conspirators” Wednesday for an extraordinary wave of dissent against his authoritarian rule, but he failed to lift the country’s despised emergency law or offer any concessions in his first speech since the protests began nearly two weeks ago.


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