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Trump defends trade tariffs despite backlash from allies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], July 03 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump maintained a defensive stance towards his move to levy tariffs worth billions of dollars on many of the nation's allies, even as they retaliate.
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Ball-tampering row: Darren Sammy defends Smith
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], June 29 (ANI): Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy has said that the media coverage against the Australia skipper and his Toronto Nationals teammate Steve Smith, in the wake of ball-tampering scandal is over the top and something which is not called for.
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Salman Khurshid defends Digvijay Singh's 'Hindu terrorism' comment
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh's controversial comments should be contextualised and not generalised as a statement against a particular community or organisation.
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Trump defends 'zero-tolerance' border policy
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his policy of separating children from their families who have been illegally crossing the southern US-Mexico border.
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After being trolled, Raveena Tandon defends farmers' protest remark
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Bollywood star Raveena Tandon on Tuesday justified her stance on farmers' protests and said she never intended the arrest of agitating farmers.
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Trump defends choosing Manafort for his presidential campaign
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday defended himself for choosing Paul Manafort as part of his campaigning team in 2016 who was later pulled up by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on collusion charges.
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Arun Yadav defends Kamal Nath over his letter to Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Former president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) Arun Yadav on Friday defended Congress leader Kamal Nath for inviting party chief Rahul Gandhi in the death anniversary of his father and OBC leader to address the public ahead
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Ex-RAW chief defends Durrani over 'Spy Chronicles'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat on Tuesday defended former chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General (retired) Asad Durrani, saying, "There are no new things in the book."
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Archbishop letter row: Naqvi defends the Prime Minister
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working towards the inclusive growth of the country, irrespective of any religion and castes.
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Mukul Rohatgi defends Karnataka Governor
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has defended Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to administer oath to BJP legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa on Thursday morning at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru.
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BCCI defends Kohli's move to skip Afghanistan Test
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary on Thursday defended Indian skipper Virat Kohli's decision to skip one-off Test match against Afghanistan.
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Trump defends payment to Stormy Daniels, says 'nothing to do with campaign
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 3 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday defended the hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels, saying that he paid a monthly retainer to his former lawyer Michael Cohen which is " not from the campaign and having nothing to do wit
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