the week it was, 9 March 2008
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the week it was, 9 March 2008

Ten Australian travel agents taken hostage in Xi'an, China were back home safely. Official interest rates increased by 0.25% again. Here's the weekly The Week It Was. As usual, the clip is available in the usual H.264 format. Why do I use H.264 format? See this QuickTime codec comparison page and judge yourself.

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Ten Australian travel agents taken hostage in China were safely back on home soil. The travel agents were in the city of Xi'an when the kidnapper boarded their bus. This is the last thing that China wanted to happen - a serious incident involving tourist in their premier tourist city. The Reserve Bank has raised the official interest rates again by 0.25%. back home safely. ‘Dirty Dancing’ star Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with an agressive form of pancreatic cancer.

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