President Adamkus Extends Condolences on Shootings in Alabama

Published: 12 March 2009 y., Thursday

 

Lietuvos prezidentas Valdas Adamkus

President Valdas Adamkus offered his sincere condolences to President Barack Obama on the violent shoot-out resulting in many deaths on March 10 in the State of Alabama.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have suffered in this tragic shooting: the victims’ families, their friends and relations, and all those who are working relentlessly to save other lives. In this hour of immense grief, I wish the people of America fortitude. Please accept my deep respect,” Mr. Adamkus wrote in his message of condolences.

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