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To: Dale Baker who wrote (13643)	3/1/2006 7:11:23 PM
From: MrLucky	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541674

Did you notice that the two congressional types getting the ink in the article are up in 2006? Seems to be the pattern of the more vocal ones on the Port issue.

To: Dale Baker who wrote (13643)	3/2/2006 12:32:28 AM
From: DavesM	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541674

"Bill Clinton helped Dubai on ports deal" "Bill Clinton, former US president, advised top officials from Dubai two weeks ago on how to address growing US concerns over the acquisition of five US container terminals by DP World....Mr Clinton, who this week called the United Arab Emirates a “good ally to America”, advised Dubai’s leaders to propose a 45-day delay to allow for an intensive investigation of the acquisition, according to his spokesman..." news.ft.com