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Each proposed B-2 stealth bomber costs three times more than it would if every part of the plane were made from solid gold. The cost is $2.3 billion each.
Rod Blagojevich
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Rod Blagojevich
Age: 67
Born: 1956
Born: December 10
Former Governor Of Illinois
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