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Article: GEORGE W. BUSH HOLDS A MEDIA AVAILABILITY WITH PRIME MINISTER AL- MALIKI OF IRAQ
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- November 30, 2006
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PRESIDENT BUSH HOLDS A MEDIA AVAILABILITY WITH PRIME MINISTER AL-MALIKI OF IRAQ, AMMAN, JORDAN, AS RELEASED BY THE WHITE HOUSE
NOVEMBER 30, 2006
SPEAKERS: GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
NOURI AL-MALIKI, PRIME MINISTER OF IRAQ
[*] BUSH: Good morning. It's good to be in Amman. I first want to thank His Majesty King Abdullah for his gracious hospitality.
Prime Minister Maliki and I just had a very productive meeting. This is the third time we've met since he took office six months ago, and with each meeting I'm coming to know him better. He's a strong leader who wants ...