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"If the allegation were true, it would have merited my resignation."
TONY BLAIR,
British Prime Minister, appearing before an independent inquiry to refute a BBC report that he had "sexed up" an intelligence dossier on Iraq

"Jump, jump."
HANGZHOU CROWD,
Chanting to a Chinese migrant who climbed a billboard and shouted for help after being robbed on a train to Hangzhou

"It does not matter if you are a Muslim or a Christian or a Jew. How could anyone treat a human being...

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