Blair is adamant in rejecting charges that his government deliberately exaggerated the evidence about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.
But Mr. Obama also used the occasion to address a range of issues, rejecting charges by Republican presidential candidates that he practices a foreign policy of appeasement, particularly in the Middle East.
"It was laid out for them," said Philip J. Weber, chairman of the board of fire commissioners for the 110-member volunteer department, rejecting charges that plans to raze 188 Main were not made explicit before the referendum.
Rejecting charges of "cultural genocide," John Clarke, the Anglican bishop of Athabasca in northern Alberta, told The Anglican Journal, "There's a whole pile of upper-middle-class guilt here that's running the show, not much common sense".
(RNS) The Obama administration is rejecting charges by the nation's top Catholic bishop that talks to modify a controversial birth control mandate are "going nowhere" because of alleged White House intransigence and efforts to diminish the central role of the bishops.
