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Obama sorry for disability remark
Tim Shriver says President Obama's apology was 'very sincere'
US President Barack Obama has apologised for joking on a TV chat show that a poor bowling performance was "like the Special Olympics".
He made the comment during an appearance on Jay Leno's Tonight Show, and later phoned the chairman of the Special Olympics to apologise.
Responding, Tim Shriver said Mr Obama's remarks could be seen as "humiliating" to people with special needs.
The organisation involves people with intellectual disabilities in sport.
It was established in 1968 and now runs programmes in more than 180 countries.
Reacting to Mr Obama's comments, Mr Shriver said the president had apologised for his remark.
Rajini vaidyanathan biography of barack obama
"He expressed that he did not intend to humiliate [the disabled] population," said Mr Shriver.
But he stressed that the president's comments should not be dismissed out of hand.
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