Friday, 5. December 2003

The Bird Was Perfect But Not For Dinner


In Iraq Picture, Bush Is Holding the Centerpiece In the most widely published image from his Thanksgiving day trip to Baghdad, the beaming president is wearing an Army workout jacket and surrounded by soldiers as he cradles a huge platter laden with a golden-brown turkey.

But as a small sign of the many ways the White House maximized the impact of the 21/2-hour stop at the Baghdad airport, administration officials said yesterday that Bush picked up a decoration, not a serving plate.

¬> washingtonpost

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