External IP address

wget http://cmyip.com -O - -o /dev/null | grep -Po '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+'
Sample Output 
213.230.126.174

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By: ruslan
2011-02-28 16:46:14
grep wget grep external ip
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