San Diegans want a mayor that doesn't grope and demean women, who doesn't abuse his office to satisfy a perverted quest for a sense of power, and who has the ability to lead our great city - an ability Filner can never, ever reclaim." - Michael Pallamary, head of the recall effort alleging sexual harassment by San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, commenting after Filner responded to the allegations by touting progress the city has made during his term. Today is a day of joy and happiness. I can't wait until I hug my beloved son. I am so excited that he will be free and he will spend his first night among us after more than 20 years." - Aicha Abu Setta, the 68-year-old mother of freed prisoner Alla Abu Setta in comments after Israel released 26 Palestinian inmates, including many convicted in grisly killings, on the eve of long-stalled Mideast peace talks. This unit fumbled on this exercise. The team did not demonstrate the right procedures." - Lt. Gen. James M. Kowalski, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command telling The Associated Press that an Air Force unit that operates one-third of the nation's land-based nuclear missiles failed a safety and security inspection, marking the second major setback this year for a force charged with the military's most sensitive mission.