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Jets at loss to explain impotent offense

Nobody has had a definitive answer for the Jets’ offensive woes for the better part of four months. Sometimes the stats lie. Sometimes they give you a sobering dose of reality.

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Europe leaders summon Greek PM to explain himself (AP)

AP – Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou was flying to the chic French Riviera resort of Cannes on Wednesday to explain himself to European leaders furious over his surprise referendum on a bailout deal that took them months to work out.

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Pentagon can’t explain ‘missile’ off California (AP)

This video frame grab provided by KCBS/KCAL shows what could be a missile launched off the California coast, Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. The Defense Department said Tuesday it was trying to determine if a missile was launched Monday off the coast of Southern California and, if so, who might have fired it. Spokesmen for the Navy, Air Force, and other military organizations said they were looking into a video posted on the CBS News website that shows an object shooting across the sky and leaving a large contrail, or vapor trail, over the Pacific Ocean.  (AP Photo/KCBS/KCAL)AP – The Pentagon said Tuesday it did not know what created a vapor trail that crossed the skies off the Southern California coast and resembled a missile launch.


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Owner calls Wright to explain trade comments

Soon after Jeff Wilpon fielded a question in Monday’s news conference at Citi Field about whether he would be open to trading David Wright, the third baseman’s phone began buzzing with text messages from friends. Wilpon called Wright to explain.

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US general in Afghan war to explain remarks Wed. (AP)

File photo of US General Stanley McChrystal, top US commander in Afghanistan. US President Barack Obama confronts his commander in the Afghan war face-to-face on Wednesday, amid speculation he may sack the general for a show of disrespect in a damaging magazine interview.(AFP/Pool/File/Mustafa Quraishi)AP – The U.S. commander of the war in Afghanistan is at the Pentagon, starting a day of meetings to explain derogatory remarks about the Obama administration that he and his aides made in a magazine article.


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White House summons US general to explain himself (AP)

** FILE ** In this May 10, 2010 file photo, Commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan Gen. Stanley McChrystal, and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl W. Eikenberry brief reporters ahead of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's visit at the White House.  An article out this week in 'Rolling Stone' magazine depicts Gen. Stanley McChrystal as a lone wolf on the outs with many important figures in the Obama administration and unable to convince even some of his own soldiers that his strategy can win the war.   (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP – The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan has been summoned to Washington to explain derogatory comments about President Barack Obama and his colleagues, administration officials said Tuesday.


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Custom may explain dumping of dead babies in China (AP)

EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT A man points at the body of a baby dumped in a river on the outskirts of Jining in China's Shandong province, on Sunday, March 28, 2010. The bodies of 21 babies, some with hospital identification tags around their tiny ankles, washed ashore on a river in eastern China and two mortuary workers were detained for allegedly dumping them. (AP Photo)  CHINA OUTAP – Rural traditions of abandoning dead infants because they’re considered bad luck may have played a role in the case of 21 babies’ bodies found along a river in eastern China, apparently dumped by hospital mortuary workers.


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