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WASHINGTON – President Bush and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke by phone Monday for about 20 minutes, discussing efforts to expand international trade and steps toward energy self-sufficiency, the White House said. The Brazilian president placed the call Monday morning, said White House spokesman Frederick Jones. The …

BEIJING – A Chinese orphanage director and nine other people have been sentenced to prison for buying and selling scores of infants who were adopted by foreign parents, the government announced Saturday. Another 22 officials were fired in the case in the southern city of Hengyang in Hunan province, the …

This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” February 13, 2006, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” BILL O’REILLY, HOST: Did Al Gore go too far in Saudi Arabia? He said …