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Legendary singer Tony Bennett has apologized for comments he made on the Howard Stern show laying blame on the U.S. for the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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“I am sorry if my statements suggested anything other than an expression of my love for my country, my hope for humanity and my desire for peace throughout the world,” said Bennett.

While promoting his new album of duets, “Duets II,” Bennett said that the U.S. was responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.

“They flew the plane in, but we caused it,” Bennett told Stern. The “they” in his statement is presumably terrorists.

He also said that former president George W. Bush admitted to him that the Iraq War was a mistake.

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