Briefing

'I'm not exactly sure how all this is going to work, but I think I'm going to get the nomination if we do our job right.'

1. MITT ROMNEY, campaigning in New Hampshire while rival Republican presidential candidates have been barnstorming Iowa before the state's Jan. 3 caucuses

'The main goal is to remove him physically from Yemen so there's no way he can meddle in the political process there.'

2. AN OBAMA ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL, explaining why Washington is considering whether to allow embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to enter the U.S. for medical treatment

'Stabilization devours its young.'

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