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January 2006
Mrs. Laura Bush embraces 11-year-old Jamila Ahmed after she presented flowers to Mrs. Bush, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, upon her arrival to Abuja, Nigeria. Deputy Chief of U.S. Mission Thomas Fuery and Nigeria's Minister of Education Chinwe Obaji, are seen in the background.
Mrs. Laura Bush embraces 11-year-old Jamila Ahmed after she presented flowers to Mrs. Bush, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, upon her arrival to Abuja, Nigeria. Deputy Chief of U.S. Mission Thomas Fuery and Nigeria's Minister of Education Chinwe Obaji, are seen in the background.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf waves to the audience at her inauguration in Monrovia, Liberia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2006. President Sirleaf is Africa's first female elected head of state. Mrs. Laura Bush and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice attended the ceremony. Mrs. Laura Bush and Ghana President John Agyekum Kufuor appear together at the launch of the Africa Education Initiative Textbooks Program Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006 in Accra, Ghana.
Mrs. Laura Bush addresses an audience at the Accra Teacher Training College in Accra, Ghana, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, to help launch the African Education Initiative Textboooks Program. Mrs. Laura Bush addresses an audience at the Accra Teacher Training College in Accra, Ghana, where she joined Ghana President John Agyekum Kufuor, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, to help launch the Africa Education Initiative Textbooks Program.
Mrs. Laura Bush visits with patients, their family members and staff at the Korle-Bu Treatment Center Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006 in Accra, Ghana. Mrs. Laura Bush and her daughter Barbara talk with patients, their family members and staff at the Korle-Bu Treatment Center, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006 in Accra, Ghana.
Mrs. Laura Bush visited with patients and their family members at the Korle-Bu Treatment Center, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006 in Accra, Ghana. Mrs. Laura Bush stands with a young boy as she visits with patients, their family members and staff at the Korle-Bu Treatment Center, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006 in Accra, Ghana.
Mrs. Laura Bush poses with Peace Corps volunteers Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, at the home of the U.S. Ambassador in Accra, Ghana. Ghana was the first assignment for the organization, which marks its 45th anniversary this year. Mrs. Laura Bush embraces 11-year-old Jamila Ahmed after she presented flowers to Mrs. Bush, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, upon her arrival to Abuja, Nigeria. Deputy Chief of U.S. Mission Thomas Fuery and Nigeria's Minister of Education Chinwe Obaji, are seen in the background.
Mrs. Laura Bush visits with Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006, at the presidential villa in Abuja, Nigeria. Mrs. Laura Bush is joined by daughter Barbara as they visit with Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006, at the presidential villa in Abuja, Nigeria. The visit came on the last day of a four-day visit to West Africa.
Traditional Nigerian dancers smile as they participate Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006, in the festivities surrounding the visit by Laura Bush to St. Mary's hospital in Gwagwalada, Nigeria. A children's dance troupe greets Laura Bush at St. Mary's hospital in Gwagwalada, Nigeria, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006.
Laura Bush is greeted at Saint-Mary's Catholic Hospital in Gwagwalada, Nigeria Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006.

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