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# George Bush

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2022
# freudian slip
George Bush gaffe sees him condemn the 'wholly unjustified and brutal war in Iraq'
“I mean Ukraine.”
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May 19th 2022, 5:23 PM
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# RIP
Show of unity in divided Washington at state funeral of George HW Bush
An Irish tenor sang at Washington National Cathedral today.
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Dec 5th 2018, 9:32 PM
# former presidents
Obama and Bush both take aim at 'bigotry' of Trump era
“Our politics seems more vulnerable to conspiracy theories and outright fabrication,” George W Bush said.
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Oct 20th 2017, 8:40 AM
# Charlottesville
Both Bush presidents condemn racial bigotry after Trump's 'both sides' statement
President Donald Trump disbanded two business councils after CEOs began resigning from them.
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Aug 16th 2017, 8:09 PM
# with you whatever
Tony Blair was 'not straight with the nation' says head of inquiry into Iraq war
Sir John Chilcot told the BBC that Blair based his evidence to the inquiry on beliefs rather than facts.
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Jul 6th 2017, 5:09 PM
# Keeping it in the Family
President Bush is writing a biography of his dad, President Bush
The book will be “heartfelt, intimate, and illuminating”. Bless.
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Aug 1st 2014, 7:52 PM
# Art Attack
George W Bush has turned his hand to painting. Here's his portrait of Putin
Should he give up the day job?
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Apr 7th 2014, 8:30 PM
# State Papers 1983
George H.W. Bush wanted to have a 'word in Thatcher's ear'
The then-US Vice President wanted to influence Anglo-Irish relations, but timing prevented it.
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Dec 27th 2013, 9:15 AM
# W
George W Bush undergoes surgery to clear artery
The 67-year-old is said to be in “high spirits”.
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Aug 6th 2013, 4:26 PM
# First Ladies
Laura Bush: George once drove into a wall after I told him his speech was no good
The former First Lady has been sharing her memories of the White House alongside Michelle Obama at a forum in Tanzania.
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Jul 3rd 2013, 12:10 PM
# Waterboarding
New report alleges Gaddafi's enemies were waterboarded by CIA
Human Rights Watch are alleging that at least one opponent of Muammar Gaddafi was waterboarded during George Bush’s presidency.
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Sep 6th 2012, 9:20 PM
# bush
"I was famous and I was powerful" - George Bush wants to step out of the limelight
In a recent interview Bush reflected on his time in office and spoke about his struggle to regain anonymity now that he is no longer President.
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Jul 19th 2012, 6:14 PM
# Said and done
Professionalism and George Bush's head: The week in quotes
“The last head on the left is George Bush. George Bush’s head appears in a couple of beheading scenes. It’s not a choice, it’s not a political statement. We just had to use whatever head we had around.”
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Jun 17th 2012, 7:00 PM
# Ouch
Shoeing, pieing and 7 other things politicians have had thrown at them
Rotten tomatoes anyone?
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May 26th 2012, 8:30 AM
# party politics
8 politicians kicking up their heels
Hillary Clinton isn’t the only politician who has practised the ‘work hard, play hard’ motto…
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Apr 17th 2012, 2:40 PM
# Exclusive List
In pictures: Who joins Bertie on 'exclusive speakers' list?
Check out some of the familiar faces commanding thousands of dollars in speaking fees with the Washington Speakers Bureau.
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Mar 27th 2012, 1:30 PM
# Transplant
Former US vice president Dick Cheney receives heart transplant
The former vice president of the United States has had a long history of heart problems and had been on the transplant list for 20 months.
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Mar 25th 2012, 12:40 PM
# St Patrick's Day
How did the White House shamrock event first start?
In pictures: Shamrock sessions at the White House.
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Mar 17th 2012, 7:30 PM
# Steve Jobs
FBI releases file on 'deceptive individual' Steve Jobs
Jobs would “twist the truth and distort reality”, those who knew him told FBI investigators.
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Feb 10th 2012, 8:12 AM
# Bin Laden
Porn found at Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan
US commandos uncovered the stash of videos after bin Laden was killed. In other news, George Bush enjoys eating soufflé, and was doing so when he heard of bin Laden’s death.
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May 13th 2011, 6:37 PM
# Palin
Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin in new HBO film
Game Change to tell the story of the 2008 presidential election – but can Oscar-winner Moore follow in the footsteps of Tina Fey?
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Mar 10th 2011, 3:48 PM
# Palestine
Palestine offered Israel "biggest ever Jerusalem" - reports
Al Jazeera obtains reports on ten years of Middle East peace negotiations, documenting the “slow death of the peace process”.
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Jan 24th 2011, 9:25 AM