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“It sort of reminds me of when hundreds of years ago the Spaniards and the Portuguese decided to carve up England, except for one thing--they neglected to inform the English.”

--Trans World Airlines owner Carl C. Icahn, upon being informed Friday that TWA’s unions and Beverly Hills tycoon Kirk Kerkorian had struck a deal to try to take over the airline.

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