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"I don't get it. We're here. We're from Darfur. And we have guns, too."

Muhammad Ibrahim Asirek, commander of a small Darfuri rebel group who walked three days and hitched a ride to get to peace talks in Libya, only to find that the bigger rebel factions with power to strike deals didn't show up

"We're not against foreigners -- at least not against good foreigners who work hard."

Pirmin Schwander, parliamentarian for the ultranationalist Swiss People's Party

"I've been absolved! I've been absolved!"

Rabei Osman, the alleged mastermind of the 2004 Madrid commuter train bombing, after Spain's National Court acquitted him of mass-murder charges

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