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But a pivotal meeting in Edmonton yesterday apparently produced little, and afterward Nichols sounded as if the ownership group was distancing itself from Lowe.

At about the time the two men were arrested, in February and March of 2007, the government was distancing itself from Mr. Sadr.

US intelligence agencies were facing an increasingly hostile Congress on Tuesday as lawmakers prepared multiple efforts to rein in a series of surveillance programs from which even the White House was distancing itself.

The pope's meeting with Washington resident Yayo Grassi, his boyfriend and a few others came to light on Friday as the Vatican was distancing itself from claims the pope's meeting with the clerk, Kim Davis, was an endorsement of her stance on same-sex marriage.

There this advertising promotion and Twitter's endorsement of HootSuite last week at the same time that it was distancing itself from other developers who create more consumer-focused clients.

Jamaica's energy minister, Phillip Paulwell, was quoted in local media as saying any deals with the United States would not mean Jamaica was distancing itself from Venezuela.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has been distancing itself from her image by not using her name on some products.

The White House appeared to be distancing itself from the work, although not attacking it.

EVEN Mr. Tanzi's beloved city is distancing itself from him.

That has led some Iraqis to speculate that Washington is distancing itself from Mr. Khalilzad's more provocative statements.

Those runaway victories have helped create the perception that the SEC is distancing itself from other conferences.