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US Swimmers’ Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil
New York Times Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers claimed they were held up at gunpoint while taking a late-night taxi at the Rio Games, but the police said they lied. We retraced their steps that night. By SHANE O’NEILL on Publish Date August 18, 2016. Police discredit Ryan Lochte’s robbery story, say swimmers owe Rio an apologyWashington Post US apologises for swimmers ‘unacceptable behaviour’BBC News Rio police call swimmers’ story of robbery a fabrication; USOC issues apologyLos Angeles Times ABC News –CNN International –Yahoo Sports –CBS News all 2,346 news articles » |
US Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner 'Leverage' - New York Times
Thu Aug 18 , 2016
New York Times US Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner ‘Leverage’New York TimesSecretary of State John Kerry with John Kirby, the department’s spokesman, in October. Credit Pool photo by Carlo Allegri. The State Department conceded for the first time on Thursday that it delayed making a […]