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Martin Bashir

"Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child."

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"Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child."

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"The press is like the air, a chartered libertine."

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"Washington is the only city in the world where you can go to a black-tie dinner and there at the foot of the table is a television set up to catch a press conference."

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"Well, they didn't lack for topics after Hiroshima. Why should 9/11 slow them down? I know it got a lot of press, but it's just a few large buildings and aircraft, it's not like D-Day and the Seige of Berlin."

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"If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I."

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"The press is our chief ideological weapon."

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"I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press."

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"I said I did not know enough about UNICEF to handle a press conference and she said they would not want to talk about it they would only want to talk about films."

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