reuters.com - 12/29/2008
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CRAWFORD, Texas, Dec 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush discussed the Middle East situation with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday, the White House said. Bush, who is on vacation at his Texas ranch, was briefed on the Israeli air strikes on Gaza by his national security ...
thinkprogress.org - 12/29/2008
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thinkprogress.org —
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 ...
cbsnews.com - 12/28/2008
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cbsnews.com —
(CBS) Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is a
key member of the administration that leaves office 23
days from now. She's been America's top diplomat at a time of enormous challenges in foreign policy. This past week she shared some of her thoughts ...
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Condoleezza Rice: "I'm Not A Type A", Outgoing Secretary ...
cbsnews.com - 12/29/2008
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cbsnews.com —
(AP) The two most influential women in President
George W. Bush's White House - first lady Laura
Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice - are strongly defending the president's legacy against critics who are calling his administration one of the ...
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First Lady, Rice, Defend Bush's Legacy, "History Will ...
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Bush Refuses To Interrupt His Final Vacation As Middle East Crisis Escalates
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... While Bush has been briefed on the situation by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley, he has opted not to interrupt his final vacation as president to make a public statement on the crisis. For someone who has enjoyed ...
Bush, MIA as always...
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... December 29, 2008 Bush, MIA as always... Bush will have plenty of time to take vacations soon, but that does not stop Il Dunce from remaining on vacation now as the Gaza conflict intensifies . At key times throughout his entire tenure as President, Bush is nowhere to be found during a crisis. It is shameful really. Posted by Larisa Alexandrovna on December 29, 2008 at 05:13 PM | ...
Bush Refuses To Interrupt His Final Vacation As Middle East Crisis Escalates
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... .” While Bush has been briefed on the situation by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley, he has opted not to interrupt his final vacation as president to make a public statement on the crisis. For someone who has enjoyed ...
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