Accusations

US walks out of Ahmadinejad UN speech (AP)

September 24th, 2010

President Barack Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations, Thursday, Sept.  23, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - President Barack Obama and his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad traded accusations about their nations’ nuclear programs, but both left the door open to further negotiations about the nuclear…

Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake (AP)

September 6th, 2010

AP - Lebanon’s prime minister says it was a mistake to accuse Syria of being behind the 2005 assassination of his father.

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WikiLeaks founder rejects sex abuse accusations (AP)

August 22nd, 2010

**ADDS THAT AUTHORITIES HAVE REVOKED ARREST WARRANT** FILE - In this July 27, 2010 file photo, founder and editor of the WikiLeaks website, Julian Assange, speaks to members of the media during a debate event held in London. A Stockholm prosecutor issued an arrest warrant for Assange on Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, saying he was suspected of rape and molestation in two separate cases. But chief prosecutor Eva Finne withdrew the warrant within 24 hours. (AP Photo/Max Nash, File)AP - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has dismissed sexual abuse allegations, telling a Swedish newspaper he’s never had sex that wasn’t consensual.


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Pope’s preacher: Accusations akin to anti-Semitism (AP)

April 2nd, 2010

Rev. Raniero Cantalamessa delivers the Good Friday homily during a service celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI  in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican,  Friday, April 2, 2010. Cantalamessa, the pontiff's personal preacher, likened accusations against the pope and the Catholic church in the sex abuse scandal to 'collective violence' suffered by the Jews. The Rev. Raniero Cantalamessa said in a Good Friday homily with the pope listening in St. Peter's Basilica that a Jewish friend wrote to him to say the accusations remind him of the 'more shameful aspects of anti-Semitism.' (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)AP - At a solemn Good Friday service, Pope Benedict XVI’s personal preacher said allegations that the pontiff covered up sex abuse cases by Catholic clergymen reminded him of the…