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Current Events » in reply to U.S. to Extend Pakistan Aid Worth $1,000 Million . . .

uhm, why not just say 1 billion? It sounds cheaper? n/t

Justin Kelly — 9/23/2001 6:36:36 PM (archived)

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U.S. to Extend Pakistan Aid Worth $1,000 Million . . . - D. Spires - 9/22/2001 4:00:16 PM
- uhm, why not just say 1 billion? It sounds cheaper? n/t (n/t) - Justin Kelly - 9/23/2001 6:36:36 PM
  - Re: uhm, why not just say 1 billion? It sounds cheaper? n/t - Tom Brosz - 9/23/2001 7:29:53 PM
    - Got it in one - Tony - 9/24/2001 3:19:41 PM

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