Numbers: Feb. 10, 2003

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62 million Number of people who watched President Bush's State of the Union speech this year

51.7 million Number who watched his speech last year

$30 billion Expected cost to rebuild Iraq in the first three years after a war, according to the U.N.

$6.5 billion Expected cost to rebuild Afghanistan in the first 30 months after war

$44.9 billion Write-down in value of AOL Time Warner for the fourth quarter of 2002, bringing the total 2002 write-down to $98.7 billion

170,000 Number of U.S. subscribers AOL lost in the fourth quarter of 2002, the first quarterly loss ever

$800 million Amount inherited by Athina Roussel, granddaughter of Aristotle Onassis, on her 18th birthday last week

29 Age of her current boyfriend

Sources: Variety, U.N., Washington Post, PEOPLE

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