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"I am proud by the decision of this administration to overthrow Saddam Hussein. I am proud of the liberation of 20 million Iraqis. "
Condoleezza Rice
The U.S. Secretary of State was speaking to a reporter about the achievements of the Bush administration.

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  • Australia bats for Test championship
  • Australia fined for slow over-rate against West Indies
  • Pakistan not a democratic state says Pakistani human rights activist
  • Inflation in Pakistan 31 percent in a week
  • India will depend on its batsmen against Lanka in Asia Cup final

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  • UK turning into tourist hub for wealthy middle class Indians
  • Airlines shed weight as fuel costs soar
  • Ski Resorts Offering Higher Subsidies To Airlines
  • Higher ATF prices will not affect airlines
  • Gas prices at record high, holiday travel down

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