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  1. 07-06-2005, 22:44 #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Idaho
    Strange thing was that it was never a race between London and Paris, but London and Madrid for most of it.
    So true, it is lucky we held them off to get into the final vote so they could give us their votes for the win!
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    Congrats to the Brits.

    I'm sure Blair is rubbing it in to the French at the G8 summit.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Papewaio
    Congrats to the Brits.

    I'm sure Blair is rubbing it in to the French at the G8 summit.

    Not if he wants to get his G8 agenda through - of which he has put a huuuuuuge amount of political capital at home and abroad on.
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    GARCIN: I died too soon. I wasn't allowed time to - to do my deeds.
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