QUES: " Any decision on Charleroi will have huge implications for regional airports in France , " he said .

" A bad decision on Charleroi would have huge implications for state-owned regional airports in France .

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QUES: A Connecticut judge Tuesday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison in the death of a teenage girl he met on the Internet .

A restaurant worker was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday for the sexual assault and strangling of a sixth-grade girl he met in an Internet chat room .

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QUES: " We continue to work with the Saudis on this , but they did not , as of the time of this tragic event , provide the additional security we requested . "

" But they did not , as of the time of this particular tragic event , provide the security we had requested , " Mr Jordan said .

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