The item was in his carry-on during X-ray screening at a security checkpoint at the airport, an FBI spokesman said in a statement.

美国联邦调查局发言人在一份声明中说，在机场安检处进行 X 光安检时，该可疑物品就在他随身携带的行李中。

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His statement ran athwart what was previously said.

他讲的话与先前所说的相抵触。

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Thompson issued a written statement withdrawing his candidacy and said he hoped the country and his party had benefited from his campaign.

汤普森发表了一份书面声明，宣布退出竞选，并说他希望美国和共和党从他的竞选活动中受益。

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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.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

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."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

"I would say there the primary cause of death was hanging and torture, " his statement said.

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The President in his statement said that he would sign the emergency declaration later this week.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

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

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