Representatives for the pair claimed that they were acting a scene on a set.

A representative of Banksy claims the rat is a fake.

Representatives of both banks claimed vindication in the letter.

But the workers and their representatives claimed victory.

Derived from a Buddhist sect, its representatives claim that they are concerned only with peace and self-actualization.

Their representatives said that existing socialist countries were revisionist, and claimed to be the vanguard of the world communist movement.

Representatives of Chechnya's rebel commanders have claimed responsibility for some of the attacks but not others.

And it allows the senators and representatives to claim a measure of credit when they are reapproved.

The representative, however, claims she never invoked legislative immunity; a claim which was substantiated by a House ethics committee.

The representative also claimed that a one-off fashion interview had misled the public into believing she spoke English poorly.