03/14/2012
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"We want to send our condolences to the families there and hope that we are able to get the rescue teams and that we can minimize the damage as much as possible moving forward."
"The United States has been enriched by Muslim-Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country. I know because I am one of them."
"Ed's going to be with the president, wrapping up his visit tomorrow with a town hall meeting -- his aim, really, to rebuild bridges to the Muslim world, something he promised during the campaign."
"I want to support Turkey as a modern and prosperous democracy."