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Thousands of lives were suddenly ended by evil, despicable acts of terror. The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness and a quiet, unyielding anger.

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
43Rd U.S. President
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