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"They claim to be supporting freedom, but they support the most tyrannical governments in the world to pursue their own interests. They talk about human rights while maintaining the most notorious prisons."

-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaking about the United States in a press conference after refusing to compromise with a U.N. deadline to stop enriching uranium.

(Associated Press)

"Once again, we face similar challenges in efforts to confront the rising threat of a new type of fascism."

-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, comparing war critics during the Bush administration to those who sought to appease the Nazis before World War II.

(CBS News)

"You should worry about your presence in the (Persian) Gulf, and the second place you should worry about is Israel."

-Ayman al-Zawahri, hinting in a video aired on the anniversary of the 9/11 attack that Israel may be the target of future attacks by al-Qaida.

(CNN)

"It's very likely he had auto-sex while driving. It is a matter of investigation."

-Police officer Peter Polak, describing the Slovak driver who crashed into a bus and was found unconscious and half-naked with a vacuum pump on his penis.

(Reuters)

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