"I've never asked a prime minister for anything, " Mr. Murdoch said during his testimony, which was peppered with pauses as he appeared to be answering carefully.
Mr. Murdoch dismissed as "myths" the allegations that he had used his newspapers to push his commercial interests and said he had never asked a prime minister for anything.
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When it comes to war with Iraq, the prime minister is, if anything, even more confident about the role he, and he alone, must play.
It wasn't a great speech and the prime minister didn't have anything very new to say, but it wasn't that bad either.
But for all his technocratic talents, Mr Martin has been bad at focusing on anything since becoming prime minister.
But government minister Nicholas Nahas, a member of Mr Mikati's party, said the prime minister's resignation would not do anything to keep Lebanon out of the Syrian conflict.
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In other words, there could be circumstances in which it was in the British national interest to contribute to a Greek rescue (not that you'll hear prime minister or chancellor admit that, in anything other than conditions of a clear and present danger of Greek meltdown).
Neither the prime minister nor the leader of the opposition said anything about it.
The fact that he was moved to another government post only three days before a big negotiating session shows that the Spanish Prime Minister, Jose Maria Aznar, did not expect anything from the meeting.
And Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh also said India would not do anything to complicate matters for Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, despite a warning by the General to India not to exploit his country's current crisis.
" I therefore urge all the airlines to drop these charges and restrictions and have written to the Minister in charge to ask him if there is anything that can be done to force them to change this policy".
Nobody, apparently, has done anything wrong, but a very senior cabinet minister has resigned.
Dr. BUTHAINA SHAABAN (Minister of Expatriate Affairs, Syria): Syria denies anything of the kind and condemns the Israeli attack on our land, on violation of all our airspace.
"I can't see at all how any modification of the gun law could have changed anything about what has happened, " said German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble.
Israeli Civil Defence Minister Avi Dichter told Israel's Army Radio that he could not say anything about the reported blast "beyond what I heard in the media".
Relations between the two countries have, if anything, worsened since Atal Behari Vajpayee, India's prime minister, and General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's military ruler, held a summit in the Indian city of Agra three months ago.
Even in Israel, where relations between Mr Obama and the prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, remain wary, Mr Netanyahu will not offer Mr Romney anything resembling an endorsement during his visit.
Certainly since the early nineteen-nineties, there has been a loss of aesthetic and moral discrimination in Italian life, an anything-goes feeling that culminates in the spectacle of a serving Prime Minister accused of contracting a minor for sex.
Mr Erdogan, in office as prime minister for less than a month, is upset by the suggestion that his government indulged in anything so unseemly as bargaining over cash.
"Well, it's laughable - I think you ought to ask the first minister about my cosy relationship with him and I think you'll find it's anything but cosy, " said Mrs Butler, the Newport West AM.
But Israel's Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, insists what he describes as "the Iranian problem" must be resolved before anything else.
Mr Putin headed for Italy, where he and Giuliano Amato, the prime minister, readily agreed that, as good Europeans, they must work together to stop the Americans doing anything rash about their plans for an anti-missile shield.
"It's anything for a laugh, so she loves Dad's Army, Keeping Up Appearances and Yes Minister and Morse", says her niece, Margaret Rhodes.
Speaking in Downing Street after meeting the prime minister and the new Home Office minister for security, Admiral Sir Alan West, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith urged members of the public to report anything suspicious to the police.
The minister in charge of the police, Charles Clarke, makes it clear that the government is not going to try anything too fancy.
This evening's EU summit in Brussels will put Prime Minister David Cameron under huge pressure over their plans to shore up the eurozone as he has said he will veto anything which threatens Britain's interest.
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