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| October 16, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Newsweek, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse, distribution or alteration without express written permission of Newsweek is prohibited. For permission: www.newsweek.com. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: QUOTATION SOURCES: AP, Reuters (2), AP, Financial Times

We are not going to live with a nuclear North Korea. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Chris Hill, after Pyongyang threatened to test a nuclear device soon

"I knew what we were doing was wrong."

U.S. Petty Officer Melson J. Bacos, one of eight U.S servicemen to be court-martialed in the seizing and shooting of an Iraqi civilian last spring in Hamdania

"He said his only aim was to give a message to the pope and then he would submit himself to the police."

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