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The priest rebuffed her.
Incidentally, notes the WSJ , although in his present role Starr has fought hard against the administration's contention that executive privilege shields some key Clinton advisors as well as Hillary, as a U.S. appeals court judge, Starr "seldom rebuffed an assertion of privilege."
Khallad has said that Iran made a concerted effort to strengthen relations with al Qaeda after the October 2000 attack on the USS Cole, but was rebuffed because Bin Ladin did not want to alienate his supporters in Saudi Arabia.
In her February 1994 affidavit, Debra Ballentine swore that Jones had come to her office around 4 p.m. that day and, after describing the circumstances, told her "she rebuffed three separate unwelcomed sexual advances by the governor.
But the LAT emphasizes instead Netanyahu's resistance, saying that he "rebuffed" Albright's "appeal to cease economic restrictions to encourage the Palestinian Authority to crack down on terrorism."