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Come to think of it, neither can I.
State Dept. Can't Explain Difference Between Cairo Apology and Obama Statement | The Weekly Standard
QUESTION: Whats the divergence between what that message [from the U.S. embassy in Cairo] said and what the message is coming from Washington?
MS. NULAND: I dont --
QUESTION: Because it seems to me its exactly the same thing as what the President and what the Secretary said over the last couple days.
MS. NULAND: I dont think so, but Im not going to sit --
QUESTION: Well, can you tell us what was wrong with it?
MS. NULAND: Im not going to sit here and parse the two texts. I think from our perspective, the message was unbalanced, the words were mischosen, and they were not clearly comprehensible to all audiences.
State Dept. Can't Explain Difference Between Cairo Apology and Obama Statement | The Weekly Standard