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CHICAGO 鈥?Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk apologized Friday for mocking his Democratic rival immigrant background and her claim that her family military service dates back to the Revolution 鈥?comments that drew wide criticism and threatened an already difficult re-election campaign.Sincere apologies to an American hero, Tammy Duckworth, and gratitude for her family service, Kirk wrote in a Twitter post.During a debate Thursday evening, U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth said her family has 8220 erved this nation in uniform going back to the Revolution.Kirk responded that he had forgotten that the congresswoman parents came all the way from Thailand to serve George Washington.Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran who lost both legs when the Black Hawk she was piloting was shot down in 2004, was born in Bangkok. Her mother, who is of Chinese descent, was born in Thailand. Duckworth has said her father first went to Southeast Asia while serving with the Marines in Vietnam.Kirk remark was greeted mostly by silence in the auditorium of the University of Illinois in Springfield on Thursday evening. Elsewhere, th stanley cup ere were quick calls for him to apologize. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign C stanley cup ommittee immediately called the comment offensive, wrong and racist.Duckworth, the first Asian-American congresswoman from Illinois, later tweeted a photo of herself wi stanley cup th her parents, including her father in unifor Sklg Qatar urges Israel and Hamas to do more to reach cease-fire deal, calls both sides entrenched
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