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WASHINGTON (CNN) – In the waning days of the election season, as both parties campaign fervently for their candidates, one man has been notably absent — President George W. Bush. Reporters began asking questions immediately after the White House schedule last week noted Bush had no public events Friday through Monday, and would spend most of [...] (link)

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