Across the street, we found two dozen Afghan men we were told were former insurgents who had been persuaded to give up the fight and were now being "enrolled" into the programme.

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"We have two dozen electronic trading ventures going on, and they're a sideshow compared to what we're doing in-house, " Paulson says.

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"We've been discussing where to put it for 26 years and we've looked at two dozen different places in that time, " he said.

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On Friday, we learned that more than two dozen people were killed when a gunman opened fire in an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.

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"We've produced more than two dozen papers to date, " one retired professor told me.

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When we arrive, there are already two dozen people standing outside.

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And that for a city of this size over a period of time - that's a significant number...normally in big cities we may see one or two over a period of say half a dozen years.

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Roughly four months later, after tons of meetings, a dozen vaccinations, and countless details being sorted out, we started a two-year assignment in China.

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We started by asking our editors and reporters to create a candidate list of two-dozen people known for their close relationship to the almighty dollar.

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At the same time Gore drones on and on with character assassinations, straw man arguments and out-of-context weather anecdotes, more than two dozen global warming experts will join Watts discussing the science Al Gore hopes we will overlook.

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