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President Bush Condemns Brutal Execution of Nicholas Berg
President George W. Bush makes a statement to the press about the killing of U.S. civilian Nicholas Berg on the South Lawn Wednesday, May 12, 2004. "I want to express my condolences to the family and friends of Nicholas Berg. Nicholas Berg was an innocent civilian who was in Iraq to help build a free Iraq. There is no justification for the brutal execution of Nicholas Berg -- no justification whatsoever," said the President. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush makes a statement to the press about the killing of U.S. civilian Nicholas Berg on the South Lawn Wednesday, May 12, 2004. "I want to express my condolences to the family and friends of Nicholas Berg. Nicholas Berg was an innocent civilian who was in Iraq to help build a free Iraq. There is no justification for the brutal execution of Nicholas Berg -- no justification whatsoever," said the President. White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
President George W. Bush participates in a conversation on Reading First and the No Child Left Behind Act with kindergarten teacher Cynthia Henderson at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland on May 12, 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush participates in a conversation on Reading First and the No Child Left Behind Act at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland on May 12, 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush participates in a conversation on Reading First and the No Child Left Behind Act at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland on May 12, 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush welcomes President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola to the Oval Office Wednesday, May 12, 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush makes a statement to the press about the killing of U.S. civilian Nicholas Berg on the South Lawn Wednesday, May 12, 2004. "I want to express my condolences to the family and friends of Nicholas Berg. Nicholas Berg was an innocent civilian who was in Iraq to help build a free Iraq. There is no justification for the brutal execution of Nicholas Berg -- no justification whatsoever," said the President. White House photo by Eric Draper
Laura Bush, Honorary Ambassador for the Decade of Literacy, poses with UNESCO’s Assistant Director General for Culture Mounir Bouchenaki in the Blue Room of the White House Wednesday, May 12, 2004. White House photo by Tina Hager
Laura Bush, Honorary Ambassador for the Decade of Literacy, meets with UNESCO’s Assistant Director General for Culture Mounir Bouchenaki in the Red Room of the White House Wednesday, May 12, 2004. White House photo by Tina Hager

 
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