I wanted to ride the dragon's back, tame the tiger, hold in my arms the rarest orchid.

我想骑在龙背上，驯服老虎，把最稀有的兰花拥在怀里。

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Wrong, the tiger ride was not over.

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The Hashemite king's ability to ride this tiger can only be made more difficult, however, if the Bush Administration succeeds in creating a Palestinian state on the West Bank of the Jordan River.

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