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WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Bush's final GOP convention speech as head of the Republican party will express "gratitude" to his supporters rather than attack Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said Friday. The president is due to deliver his speech Monday at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Perino said [...] (link)

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