"Now I feel that Saddam is really gone."

"Now I feel that Saddam is really gone."

Fatima Ibrahim

Who voted in Irbil, in the Kurdish northern region of Iraq.

"These stage-managed elections are illegitimate to the core. The world will not fall for this ploy."

Walden Bello

Executive director of the Thailand-based Focus on the Global South, speaking at the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

"I think we can be the generation that ends extreme poverty, I really do, and I think I will spend the rest of my life pledged to that commitment."

U2 singer Bono

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.