U.S. Blames Fax for Diplomatic Gaffe Over Russian

Published July 23, 2010

U.S. blames fax for diplomatic gaffe over Russian
The United States has apologized to Russia for failing to give it prompt notice that a Russian citizen was in U.S. custody and blamed the error on an official hitting the wrong fax button, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.
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US apologizes to Russia in mysterious drug case
The U.S. apologized to Russia on Thursday for what it called a diplomatic slip-up in the case of a Russian man arrested in Africa and then extradited to the U.S. for alleged drug smuggling.
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