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The US military has achieved a decisive blow against al-Qaeda with its commando action against Osama Bin Laden and his killing.

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Angela Merkel
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There is anything but an assurance of success, I have to be very clear about that.
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On Russia, I can only repeat what the president [Barack Obama] said. This is all about respecting certain principles, and I'm saying this from a European vantage point, from a European, from a German vantage point, sorry, the fact that for over 70 years we have been able to enjoy peace.
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Belong purportedly to certain groups say, We are the people and not the others. That is something that we cannot allow to happen. That is something that I think at the time in the GDR - at the time when we had this in the GDR, where the people stood in the street and said, We are the people, that is something that filled me with great joy.
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We have freedom to demonstrate in Germany, but there is no place for incitement and insulting people who come to us from other countries.
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Don't get bitter and twisted and nasty by life. You may have been wronged or cheated on two wrongs never make a right. Instead learn your mistakes and learn your lessons. Remain strong with your head held high.
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