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Published 12/14/2008 by CNN.com Senior Political Producer Scott Anderson at CNN Political Ticker
President Bush, left, ducks a thrown shoe as Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki tries to protect him Sunday.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — President Bush made an unannounced, farewell visit Sunday to Baghdad, Iraq, where he met with Iraqi leaders, talked to the news media and made light of the fact that an Iraqi man threw a [...]
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