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'There is tough fighting ahead. The fact that the fighting is tough does not mean our efforts in Iraq are not worth it.'

* PRESIDENT BUSH in a recent White House news conference. He urged patience on Iraq while acknowledging the scope of American setbacks and missteps there. [The New York New York, state, United States
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'Its unfortunate that kids lives are micromanaged.... Playing tag is just part of being a kid.'

* A PARENT on a Massachusetts elementary school's new rule banning students from playing tag during recess. The school fears both injuries and lawsuits. [Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
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Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
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'Gore says he's looking forward to being completely ignored in a new country.'

* LATE-NIGHT TV HOST Conan O'Brien Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963)[1] is an Emmy-winning American comedian, writer and television personality best known as host of NBC's late-night talk/variety show Late Night with Conan O'Brien.  on the British government hiring former Vice President At Gore last month as an adviser on global-warming issues. [NBC NBC
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Publication:New York Times Upfront
Date:Nov 27, 2006
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