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Commander in Chief George W. Bush speaks to cadets about the war on terror at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony in New London, Conn., May 23, 2007.

COAST GUARD COMMENCEMENT

Commander in Chief George W. Bush speaks to cadets about the war on terror at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony in New London, Conn., May 23, 2007.

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