"Litigious activists have used the Endangered Species Act to fight projects, " Reed Hopper, the foundation's principal attorney, said in a statement.

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"We are satisfied that the findings of our internal investigation exclude the car as a factor in the accident, " Marussia team principal John Booth said in a statement.

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"Months have passed, yet we are still trying to come to grips with this incomprehensible tragedy, " Red Sox principal owner John Henry said in a statement.

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