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"Every young democracy needs the help of friends." U.S. President George W. Bush, in his appeal for help in rebuilding Iraq during his speech last week to the U.N. General Assembly

"The Iraq contract process looks like Dodge City before the marshals showed up." U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, arguing for more transparency in the bidding process for Iraq contracts

BLACK TIE/SHORT DRESS. Wording on invitations to a U.N. cocktail reception in New York last week for Gerhard Schroder, hosted by the German mission

"I thought for sure this was the Big One. But it looks like we got by with just a few broken dishes and windows." Sachiko Katsuta, a restaurant owner in Kushiro, Japan, after a massive magnitude 8 earthquake hit the northern island of Hokkaido

"It's an organization that has no qualms about dropping bombs... on the densest neighborhoods in the world." An Israeli pilot, identified as Capt. Alon, on why he was ashamed to be a member of the Air Force. Twenty-seven pilots declared ...

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