She said her sexuality was irrelevant to the programme and the hurt had been compounded by the columnist's mock apology for previously saying that she looked "like a big lesbian".
He called the TV presenter a "dyke on a bike" in a television review of her BBC4 programme Britain by Bike and compounded the hurt with a mock apology for previously saying that she looked "like a big lesbian".
Following public calls for evidence, when the deadline for receiving complaints passed (22 November 2013), I was made aware of complaints from three women (including the woman who had accepted an apology two years previously).
I don't believe that we have been in contact previously – apologies if I am wrong about this.
Mr. Erdogan's apology referred to a previously classified state document that certified that 13,800 Kurds were killed in airstrikes and land strikes in the eastern province of Dersim — or Tunceli as the town was later renamed — from 1936 to 1939.
"I have previously apologized for my unfortunate remarks and stand by my apology".
It is not clear how Mr. Abe, the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, might modify the apologies, but he has previously made no secret of his desire to rewrite his country's wartime history.
"This is an apology for the way we previously handled illegally sold copies of '1984' and other novels on Kindle," Mr. Bezos said.
