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President George W. Bush waves to the crowd as he is introduced by Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Gary Kurpius, Aug. 22, 2007, to the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Kansas City, Mo.

VFW CONVENTION

President George W. Bush waves to the crowd as he is introduced by Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Gary Kurpius, Aug. 22, 2007, to the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Kansas City, Mo.

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