Posts Tagged ‘remarks’

Afghan president welcomes US remarks on Taliban (AP)

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in New York. The Obama administration hopes to restore momentum in the spring to U.S. talks with the Taliban insurgency that had reached a critical point before falling apart this month because of objections from Afghan President Hamid Karzai, U.S. and Afghan officials said.   (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)AP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday welcomed remarks from the Obama administration that the Taliban were not necessarily America’s enemies.


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Marshall’s remarks could bait Jets’ Revis

Brandon Marshall became the latest in a growing line of receivers to take a shot at Darrelle Revis. He left little doubt on Wednesday that he believes the Jets’ All-Pro gets favorable treatment from officials.

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Romney stays quiet about Mormon remarks

WASHINGTON – Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney kept silent yesterday about a megachurch pastor’s inflammatory comments on his Mormon religion – but a New York ally went to bat for him.

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Biden brews up controversy with ‘we’re in charge of the economy’ remarks

Vice President Biden is under fire for comments he made in that seemed to suggest that Obama administration is to blame for the distressed economy.

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Galliano guilty of anti-Semitic remarks

Famed French fashion designer John Galliano has been convicted of making anti-Semitic remarks and was fined.

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Japan reconstruction minister resigns over remarks (AP)

AP – Japan’s new disaster reconstruction minister submitted his resignation Tuesday after making remarks widely criticized as offensive during a visit to the earthquake-devastated northeast coast, where he refused to shake a governor’s hand, scolded the official and threatened to withhold aid.

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Top intel official in hot water over blunt remarks (AP)

James R. Clapper, Jr., Director of National Intelligence, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington,  Thursday,  March 10, 2011, before the Senate Armed Services committee hearing on current and future worldwide threats to the national security of the United States.  (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)AP – The government’s top intelligence official fumbled the Obama administration’s message Thursday about embattled Moammar Gadhafi’s fate, telling Congress that the Libyan leader will prevail in his fight with rebel forces there. It was the latest in a series of public gaffes for James Clapper, the director of national intelligence.


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