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George H.W. Bush

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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.

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Feb 20, 2005

Former presidents Bush and Clinton are traveling across Asia reassuring survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that they haven't been forgotten.

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Feb 20, 2005

They're also reminding the rest of the world the recovery is barely started, and more money is needed.

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Feb 20, 2005

No. What I said was, I wouldn't fire gays. See, I'm not going to discriminate against people.

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Feb 20, 2005

The Syrian regime must take stronger action to stop those who support violence.

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Feb 20, 2005

No. What I said was, I wouldn't fire gays. I'm not going to discriminate against people.

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Feb 16, 2005

I'd like to see more progress... because progress is being made.

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Feb 16, 2005

Pleased to announce my decision to nominate Ambassador John Negroponte as director of national intelligence.

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Feb 15, 2005

This one with the Bush administration. They are upset that the Pentagon wants to compensate abused Iraqi prisoners, while them themselves are still fighting for what the feel they deserve.

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Feb 14, 2005

I want him hell, I want, I want justice. And there's an old poster out West as I recall that said, Wanted, dead or alive.

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