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The 43rd President of the United States, George Walker Bush was born on July 6, 1946. The Republican is a two-term president, narrowly defeating Sen. Al Gore in the 2000 election and winning again in 2004 over Sen. John Kerry. His parents are Barbara Bush and former President George H.W. Bush. He¿s only the second President in history to be the son of a former President. Bush received his undergraduate degree from Yale and his MBA from Harvard. Bush was elected governor of Texas twice¿in 1994 and 1998. Significant events during his presidency h...
The 43rd President of the United States, George Walker Bush was born on July 6, 1946. The Republican is a two-term president, narrowly defeating Sen. Al Gore in the 2000 election and winning again in 2004 over Sen. John Kerry. His parents are Barbara Bush and former President George H.W. Bush. He¿s only the second President in history to be the son of a former President. Bush received his undergraduate degree from Yale and his MBA from Harvard. Bush was elected governor of Texas twice¿in 1994 and 1998. Significant events during his presidency have included the 9/11 attacks on the U.S., the invasion of Afghanistan, the Iraq War, the capture of Saddam Hussein, Hurricane Katrina, the No Child Left Behind Act and a $1.3 trillion tax-cut program in 2001.
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Report: Death toll in China quake nears 12,000 DUJIANGYAN, China (AP) -- Rescue workers are digging through flattened homes and schools in a desperate search for victims of China's worst earthquake in three decades. Authorities say nearly 12,000 people...Tags: Earthquakes, Music Theater, Major League Baseball, Football, Fines
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Pat Tillman's mother recalls journey for facts
Associated Press WritersThe mother of former NFL player Pat Tillman suspects the military's account of how fellow Army Ranger comrades shot and killed her son in Afghanistan is still not the true story, four years later, according to her new book. The Army told the family and...Tags: Defense, Upper House, Censorship, Parliament, Wars and Interventions
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Bush tempers upbeat optimism about Mideast peace
Associated Press WriterWhen President Bush began his first energized pursuit of an Israeli-Palestinian peace accord just over five months ago, confidence was his constant companion. "I'm optimistic," he said over and over about the prospects for ending one of the world's...Tags: Government, Ceremonies, Refugee, Society, Judaism
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Lebanese army expands deployment to impose order
Associated Press WriterThe Lebanese army expanded its troop deployment to several tense areas around the country Tuesday, saying its soldiers would use force if needed to impose order after clashes between the U.S.-backed government and Hezbollah-led opposition. The army,...Tags: Crimes, National Government, Murder, Defense, Government
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Lawmakers want to end oil shipments to US reserve
Associated Press WriterAmid daily bipartisan sniping over high gas prices, Democrats and Republicans appear to agree on at least one thing: With oil over $120 a barrel, President Bush ought to stop buying crude for the government emergency reserve. Both the House and Senate...Tags: Energy Saving, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Government, Laws, Parliament
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Clinton status puts focus on her $20 million debt
Associated Press WriterShould she lose or abandon her quest for the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton will have to deal with her campaign's more than $20 million debt -- a step that could test her relationship with Barack Obama and raise new issues in...Tags: Parliament, Local Elections, Campaign Finance, Charity, Upper House
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Detienen a cinco sosprechosos por el crimen del jefe policial antinarco
La Policía Federal detuvo a cinco personas relacionadas con el asesinato del coordinador de Seguridad Regional, Edgar Millán Gómez, ejecutado la madrugada del jueves en la colonia Guerrero, de acuerdo a fuentes cercanas a la investigación. Los cinco... -
Focus on energy efficiency, not energy independence
Sen. John McCain, addressing an approving audience, has indicated that his energy independence plan, by reducing our reliance upon Middle East oil, will eliminate future needs for sending U.S. troops into that troubled area. Some observers, such as...Tags: Energy Saving, Government, National Government, Synthetics and Plastics, Trade Policy
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Candidates should address Bush's 'secret laws'
On April 30, the Senate's subcommittee on the Constitution held a vitally important hearing on ''Secret Law and the Threat to Democratic and Accountable Government,'' chaired by Sen. Russell Feingold, D-Wis. At issue, ignored by the presidential...Tags: Parliament, Lawyers, Heads of State, Elections, Government
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Coloradoans watch as China recovers from massive earthquake
News2Nearly 10 ,000 people are dead from the earthquake that rocked central China. The 7.9 magnitude quake hit early in the Monday morning. ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ It's feared the...Tags: Disasters, Industrial Accidents, Earthquakes, Natural Disasters
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