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Press coverage of Karen Hughes' comments

Washington Post; April 28, 2004
HEADLINE: Hughes Defends Remarks on Abortion Rights March
BYLINE: By Dan Balz, Washington Post Staff Writer

Presidential adviser Karen Hughes responded yesterday to criticism that, in a television interview, she had compared participants in Sunday's abortion rights march in Washington to terrorists, calling that interpretation "a gross distortion" of her remarks.

To view this article, go to: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47647-2004Apr27.html

Reuters; April 27, 2004
HEADLINE: Abortion Rights Advocates Rap Bush Adviser Hughes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers and groups that favor abortion rights assailed presidential adviser Karen Hughes on Tuesday for comments she made that they contend liken abortion rights advocates to those in the ``terror network.''

To view this article, go to: http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/politics/politics-rights-abortion-hughes.html

Comedy Central – Daily Show; April 25, 2004
SEGMENT: Fertile Ground

The Washington Women's Rights March featured neither floats nor acrobats, but was still a success with segment on Karen Hughes’ comments on 9/11, terrorists and March for Women’s Lives.

To view this segment, go to: http://www.comedycentral.com/tv_shows/ds/

TRANSCRIPT EXCERPT:

CNN LATE EDITION WITH WOLF BLITZER 12:00; April 25, 2004

HEADLINE: Interview With Prince Bandar Bin Sultan; Interview With Karen Hughes
GUESTS: Karen Hughes
BYLINE: Wolf Blitzer, Elaine Quijano

HIGHLIGHT:
Interview with Prince Bandar Bin Sultan. Then, interview with presidential adviser Karen Hughes.

For the full text of this show, go to: http://www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0404/25/le.00.html
   


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