Jury forewoman Dana Nash said it was a difficult decision because of Rafferty's age, calling him "a child", but that jurors were sceptical of some of the 17-year-old's testimony, saying they felt he contradicted himself.
However, he contradicted that statement the next day (most likely after coming under pressure from Saudi Arabia, the leading member of OPEC), claiming that the cartel has around 1m to 1.5m barrels per day (bpd) of spare capacity that it could tap immediately.
In an earlier news conference this fall he had said the U.S. was "absolutely winning, " but he had contradicted that judgment in an interview with The Washington Post on Tuesday.
"Victim 2's identity was known to the defense and the prosecution prior to trial and the statements that the individual gave to an FBI trained investigator who worked for the defense team contradicted what he's now claiming, " he said.
He apparently wants to make certain that nothing he says now will be contradicted by nasty little truths that may still be out there.
Syria's foreign ministry said he had made statements that contradicted the duties of his post and no longer had any relation to the Syrian embassy in Baghdad.
Alexander contradicted Schmidt, saying that he thought it could exist, but punted on the second question about definition.
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In a recent interview with an Indonesian magazine, he said he meets Miss Megawati frequently, but then contradicted himself and said they hardly meet at all.
She said he gave evidence that had "now been flatly contradicted" by Mr Crone and Mr Myler and that "in the face of a complete conflict of evidence, the committee is entitled to get to the bottom of where the truth lies".
It's possible that Cooper's testimony may have contradicted what Rove had told the FBI and what he had previously also told the grand jury.
Nixon came to believe that he could control the economy, even though this shift in policy contradicted his own political and economic philosophy as stated in the past.
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He can ill afford to have his claims about the health of the economy contradicted by the evidence of voters' own eyes and ears.
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But a board member at that retailer contradicted the former COO's explanation, telling the search firm that he left because "he crossed the professional line in how he dealt with women subordinates, " Mr. Crist remembers.
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That contradicted what NPP General Secretary Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie had said Saturday night, when he claimed Akufo-Addo had won the presidency with 51% of the vote.
At an earnings news conference, he said there had been "no willful acts to avoid sanctions, " a statement that contradicted the bank's agreements with U.S. and Manhattan authorities last year in which it acknowledged that it had knowingly disguised transactions to avoid detection by U.S. supervisors.
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