| Bush began the new year on Sunday at the bedsides of wounded servicemen and women, and awarded nine Purple Hearts to U.S. troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. ''The president, as commander [err...AWOL] in chief, feels it's one his most important duties to visit with those who are serving in the armed forces and providing great sacrifice for this important mission,'' White House spokesman Trent Duffy said. |
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