Posts Tagged ‘claim’

Newt Can’t Resist Slamming Romney

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Laughs at the claim that he created thousands of jobs.

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Newt Can’t Resist Slamming Romney

In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s Officials Dismiss Protests

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Syrian officials are clinging to the claim that they are besieged by a foreign plot, not confronted by a true uprising of the people.

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In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s Officials Dismiss Protests

Nurse denies having sex with boy

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

A district nurse accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy tells a disciplinary panel there is no truth in the claim but she felt sorry for him after he claimed he was being abused.

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Katie Holmes to Sue Star Magazine

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Katie Holmes is suing American Media Inc. for libel, after the company’s Star magazine ran a cover that screamed: “Addiction Nightmare: Katie Drug Shocker!” The Wrap reports Holmes will file the claim Tuesday, citing deliberate defamation. The story…

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Local label ‘false’ on many foods

Saturday, February 26th, 2011

Almost a fifth of foods labelled as local in England and Wales are making the claim falsely, a study suggests.

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Local label ‘false’ on many foods

Lover loses Nina Wang’s fortune

Monday, February 14th, 2011

A feng shui master loses an appeal, called “thoroughly dishonest” by the court, against the rejection of his claim to Hong Kong tycoon Nina Wang’s fortune.

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Lover loses Nina Wang’s fortune

Ivory Coast unity cabinet offer

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Ivory Coast’s ambassador to the UN says a unity government could be possible if Laurent Gbagbo drops his claim to the presidency.

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A "Pledge of Resistance" to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

For the third time in the last 20 years, establishment voices with high-profile slots in traditional media are trying to convince the public to accept cuts to Social Security by endlessly claiming such cuts are necessary, without giving coherent evidence to justify the claim. Twice, under former presidents Clinton and George W. Bush, these voices were defeated – but they didn’t give up. And now they are in striking distance of their goal: the fact that Republicans have taken over the House, read more

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A "Pledge of Resistance" to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

For the third time in the last 20 years, establishment voices with high-profile slots in traditional media are trying to convince the public to accept cuts to Social Security by endlessly claiming such cuts are necessary, without giving coherent evidence to justify the claim. Twice, under former presidents Clinton and George W. Bush, these voices were defeated – but they didn’t give up. And now they are in striking distance of their goal: the fact that Republicans have taken over the House, read more

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A "Pledge of Resistance" to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)

Man found guilty of double murder

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

A man is convicted of murdering his girlfriend and daughter after a jury rejects his claim that voices in his head led him to kill them.

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Man found guilty of double murder

Debunked: Microsoft Kinect Not ‘Racist’

Friday, November 5th, 2010

Microsoft’s new gaming system, the Kinect, is not “racist,” as a gaming site suggested Thursday when it reported that the system’s facial-recognition feature did not recognize dark-skinned employees. Consumer Reports tested the claim and found that…

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Oboist loses WNO dismissal claim

Friday, October 15th, 2010

A 61-year-old oboist who played with Welsh National Opera (WNO) for 34 years loses his claim of wrongful dismissal.

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Oboist loses WNO dismissal claim

Paladino Alleges Cuomo Cheated on Wife

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

The race for the next New York governor got messier Tuesday night when Republican candidate Carl Paladino claimed his opponent, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, had extramarital affairs. Paladino offered no proof for the claim, and made it…

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Paladino: Cuomo Cheated on Wife

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

The race for the next New York governor got messier Tuesday night when Republican candidate Carl Paladino claimed his opponent, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, had extramarital affairs. Paladino offered no proof for the claim, and made it…

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Obama’s anger at Ahmadinejad speech

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Barack Obama has described as “hateful” and “offensive” the claim by Iran’s president that most people believed the US government was behind the 9/11 attacks.

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