President Bush on BBC World News America

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In The Media

President Bush on BBC World News America

Published on Feb 14, 2008

In advance of his trip to Africa, U.S. President George W. Bush gave an exclusive interview with BBC World News America on February 14. Bush echoed Stephen J. Hadley’s February 4 remarks at the Carnegie Endowment in discussing the administration’s policies towards Africa.

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Economy Sudan Libya Southern, Eastern, and Western Africa

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