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When Hitler controlled a continent and fascism appeared unstoppable, when our harbor was bombed and our Pacific fleet crippled, there were those that declared that the United States had been reduced to a third-class power.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama at the American Legion Conference
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He owned a trucking company in Hawaii when Pearl Harbor was bombed in 1941 and sent his fleet in to help evacuate.
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Investec Loyal took the lead for the first time on Tuesday night after the pair had broken away from the rest of the 88-strong fleet from the start in Sydney Harbor on Boxing Day.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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Without Wild Thing, the 76-strong fleet made the usual spectacular exit from Sydney Harbor with Wild Oats establishing an early advantage.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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"We have been attacked like we haven't since Pearl Harbor, " Admiral Robert J Natter, commander of the US Atlantic Fleet in Norfolk, said, according to the Associated Press news agency.
BBC: Bush: Culprits will be punished