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'You can go back to your--what do you call it?--your Google, and you figure out all that.' GEORGE H.W. BUSH, when asked about previous statements regarding his son's shortcomings as President

'They cheated me.' SHAKIRULLAH, a 14-year-old Pakistani, on the Muslim radicals who persuaded him to help plot a suicide bombing; he is now serving time in Kabul

'The request demands proper consideration.' JULIA GILLARD, Australia's acting Prime Minister, after the Bush Administration appealed to let Guantánamo detainees resettle Down Under should the prison be shut down

'We wanted to get married, and so we just thought, Let's go there.' ANNA-BELL,...

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