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Reuters quote of the day, June 14
14 Jun 2008 10:00:01 GMT
Source: Reuters
June 14 (Reuters) - Following is a notable quote from history.

"In Vietnam, some of us lost control of our lives. I want my life back. I almost feel like I've been missing in action for 22 years."

-- Wanda Sparks, U.S. nurse. On June 14, 1971, The New York Times began publication of extracts from top-secret Pentagon papers on the Vietnam War.


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