Former President Jacques Chirac did not respond directly to news he has been ordered to stand trial, but a statement from his office said he was serene and determined to clear himself.

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The two cabinet secretaries say the United States still wants to deter, defeat and dismantle the al-Qaida terrorist network, as President Obama said in his statement on strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan in March.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

In his statement, President Obama said the terrorist attacks were outrageous and said the United States stands with the families of the victims and with the people of Iran in the face of what he termed "this injustice."

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Ambrose in his statement said the words in question would be placed in quotations in future editions.

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"USADA lacks jurisdiction even to bring these charges, " his statement said.

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"As chairman of the Press Complaints Commission for the past seven years, I am only too aware of the damage that can be done to individuals and institutions that are thrust into the public spotlight, " his statement said.

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