President Bush Visits The UK

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President Bush Visits The UK

• President Bush Visits the UK to confront the
  doubts about the war in Great Britain and in
  Europe.

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A Speech at Whitehall on Wednesday

• Bush plans to argue that, the war was a correct
  path when all of the other means have failed.
  Bush also said, sometimes countries have to use
  force to defend peace and values.

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Great Britain has an extended police force this
visit.

• 14,000 officers to cover security until Friday.
• That is three times the number planned at first.
• This much security is needed to ensure safety
  from anti-war protests and a possible terrorist
  attack.

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Bushs plans during his stay.

• Talk to people about the war.
• Inform them of the reasons for the war.
• Talk with Prime Minister Tony Blair.

• Meet Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
• Attend a Royal Party at the Palace.
• Meeting the Queen.

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Bush meets Protests.

• During Bushs stay, between 60,000 and 100,000
  protesters will march in Central London.
• Lindsey German, Protest leader, said, "We fully
  expect that over the next three days the true
  view of the British people will become evident."

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Bushs Speech

• It was a foreign policy speech that talked about
  the three pillars for peace and security.
• The US is committed to multilateralism, a strong
  international institutions and alliances that are
  effect.
• We are involved in moving toward a greater
  Middle East.
• Anti-Semitism has to be denounced Strongly.

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Bushs Speech Continued

• We believe in private markets, humanized by
  compassionate governments.
• More than an alliance of security and commerce,
  the British and American peoples have an alliance
  of values. And, today, this old and tested
  alliance is very strong.
• We value our own civil rights, so we stand for
  the human rights of others.

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US and UK hand in hand

• Together are strengthening freedom, peace and
  security in the greater Middle East region.
• Building stable democracies in Iraq and
  Afghanistan.
• Fighting terrorism.
• Preventing spread of weapons of mass Destruction.

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Quick Facts about Britains Military in Iraq.

• 9,000 troops.
• Largest non-United States force in the coalition.

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Bush Visits The UK

• Bushs visit the the UK was the first ever
  American Leader to be invited by the Queen for an
  official state visit.
• He gave a speech at Whitehall about the war.
• Security was high for his visit.
• Bush met protestors during his stay

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Resources

• www.foxnews.com
• www.cnn.com
• http//usinfo.state.gov/regional/eur/031118-potus.
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• http//www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/09/20
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• http//www.nytimes.com/aponline/international/AP-B
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