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Jackson apologizes for comment about Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
WASHINGTON - The Rev. Jesse Jackson apologized on Wednesday for critical and crude comments he made about Senator Barack Obama, remarks in which he accused Mr. Obama of " talking down to black people. (article 4) BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Spike Lee says the Rev. Jesse Jackson's crudely phrased criticism of Barack Obama won't affect the Democrat's campaign, which the filmmaker expects to succeed at bringing "seismic" change to the world. (article 14) While speaking to Reed Tuckson from the UnitedHealth Group, Reverend Jackson had some negative comments about Senator Obama's recent support for faith-based charities operating with government funds. (article 19) Jesse Jackson's foul-mouthed tirade against Barack Obama in a Chicago television studio this week might have delivered the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate an unwitting political gift. (article 13) Do Black Activists Want a Black President? Jesse Jackson's Comments Echo Debate in Black Community About the Best Way to Address Problems. (article 11) Mr. Jackson said Wednesday that he felt there were other important issues to be addressed for black voters, such as unemployment and the number of blacks in prison. (article 8) The remarks came Sunday as Jackson was talking to a fellow interviewee, UnitedHealth Group executive Dr. Reed V. Tuckson. (article 2)

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    Source articles
    1. Obama accepts Jackson's apology for crude remark (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 443 words)
    2. Jackson apologizes for 'crude' Obama remarks (CNN, 07/09/2008, 1081 words)
    3. Jackson says Obama comments not about envy (CNN, 07/10/2008, 908 words)
    4. Jesse Jackson Apologizes for Remarks on Obama (nytimes.com, 07/10/2008, 600 words)
    5. Jackson apologizes for comment about Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 07/10/2008, 524 words)
    6. Jesse Jackson Barks, but Does He Still Have Bite? (nytimes.com, 07/11/2008, 851 words)
    7. Jesse Jackson regrets Obama jibe (BBC News, 07/10/2008, 398 words)
    8. Jackson apologizes for remarks he made about Obama (dallasnews.com, 07/09/2008, 192 words)
    9. Jackson apologizes for comment about Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 07/09/2008, 304 words)
    10. ABC News: Does Jesse Jackson Resent Obama? (ABCNews, 07/10/2008, 390 words)
    11. Parsing Jackson: More Than Just 'Nuts' (ABCNews, 07/10/2008, 836 words)
    12. Jesse Jackson insult reveals civil rights split as Barack Obama looks to the future (timesonline.co.uk, 07/08/2008, 715 words)
    13. Jackson’s attack rebounds in favour of Obama (ft.com, 07/10/2008, 268 words)
    14. Spike Lee takes Jackson to task for Obama comments (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/10/2008, 370 words)
    15. Obama regrets allowing daughters' TV interview (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 731 words)
    16. Jesse Jackson apologises after saying he wanted to 'cut Barack Obama's nuts out' (timesonline.co.uk, 07/09/2008, 479 words)
    17. ABC News: Watch Out, Jesse, This Mic Is On (ABCNews, 07/10/2008, 389 words)
    18. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > HANNITY & COLMES (FOX News, 07/10/2008, 791 words)
    19. Jesse Jackson Criticizes Barack Obama (FOX News, 07/10/2008, 444 words)
    20. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 07/10/2008, 468 words)




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