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Cross our hearts.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now &#8230; can you stop hunting us down like dogs &#8230;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taliban claim bin Laden has left the building &#8220;He&#8217;s gone. Really. We promise. We don&#8217;t know where. Well, yeah, we said we didn&#8217;t know where he was before. 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