On my flight out of the Philippines, as the plane started its descent toward San Francisco, the woman next to me asked where I lived and where I was going.

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There was a line for Santa and a line for the women's bathroom, and one woman, after asking me a thousand questions already asked, which is the line for the women's bathroom?

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One of them -- a young woman -- stood up and looked at me and asked just how committed the United States is to this new era of partnership.

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When she realised what was happening at the outset, she asked me to procure her some tablets as she did not want to be a silly old woman.

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