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Jimmy Carter issued a gracious statement during a drizzle-soaked jog in Atlanta: "I'm sure the Nobel committee had all the facts and made the right decision. I also know the importance of nuclear threat to the world. I understand that was a major thrust of the award." Carter, believed by many to have been on the short list for the prize six times in a row, may have missed his last chance this year.

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RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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