thinkprogress.org - 12/28/2008
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The London Sunday Times suggests today that the cost of President Bush’s library may exceed its usefulness, writing that the library is “ in danger of becoming a white elephant .” The Times notes that while the National Archive uses taxpayer dollars to pay presidential library ...
thinkprogress.org - 12/29/2008
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In an effort to “ prevent Palestinians from
attacking towns in southern Israel with missiles,” Israel today...
undertook its third day of offensive military airstrikes in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, raising the death toll to more than ...
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Bush Refuses To Interrupt His Final Vacation As Middle ...
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WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush's "after-life," as
Laura Bush calls the post-presidency, is shaping up to...
be pretty comfortable, with a Dallas office, staffers, Secret Service protection, a travel budget, medical coverage and a ...
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Bush first ex-prez to face limit on Secret Service ...
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