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VOA NEWS: PRESIDENT BUSH IN THAILAND FOR FOREIGN POLICY SPEECH, MEETINGS ON BURMA
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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August 6, 2008
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The Voice of America issued the following story:
U.S. President George Bush is using his visit to Thailand to focus attention on the situation in neighboring Burma and to access U.S.
relations with the region. VOA White House correspondent Paula Wolfson has this report from Bangkok, the latest stop on the president's Asian tour.
President Bush is using his visit to Thailand as an opportunity to assess the evolution of U.S. relations with East Asia during his two terms in office.
In a major foreign policy speech he is scheduled to deliver on Thursday, he is expected to criticize Beijing's human rights record and the plight of the people of Burma.
Mr. Bush will also discuss the situation in ...