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‘Dara Torres. Swimmer. Old.’
–U.S. swimmer Dara Torres (right), 41, kidding during a TV sound check, on being the oldest swimmer ever to win an Olympic medal
‘To swim in the same era as him has been awesome.’
–Australian swimmer Leisel Jones, on Michael Phelps, who won eight gold medals at the Beijing Games
‘I hope the nation and the people will forgive my mistakes.’
–Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, announcing his resignation Monday
