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Reuters quote of the day, December 28
22 Dec 2008 10:56:50 GMT
Source: Reuters
Dec 28 (Reuters) - Following is a notable quote from history:

"Security, promoting investment and employment -- that is the key."

-- Oscar Berger, president of Guatemala. On Dec. 28, 2003, Berger, a conservative businessman, won Guatemala's second presidential election since the end of a 36-year civil war.
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