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President Bush helps serve food to U.S. troops at Baghdad International Airport Thursday, Nov. 27, 2003 in Baghdad, Iraq. Bush paid a surprise Thanksgiving day visit to American troops in Baghdad, flying to Baghdad to visit U.S. troops station in Iraq for Thanksgiving holiday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

U.S. President George W. Bush, center, meets with, from left to right, Dr. Mowaffar Al Robaie, Dr. Raja Habib Khuzai, Dr. Talal Talabani and Dr. Ahmad Chalabi at Baghdad International Airport Thursday, Nov. 27, 2003 in Baghdad, Iraq. Bush paid a surprise Thanksgiving day visit to American troops in Baghdad, flying to Baghdad to visit U.S. troops station in Iraq for Thanksgiving holiday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

U.S. soldiers cheer after U.S. President George W. Bush entered the room in an expected visit to Iraq, November 27, 2003 at Baghdad's International Airport. President Bush stunned U.S. troops in Iraq on Thursday by turning up at their Thanksgiving dinner after a risky 27-hour flight saying he was 'just looking for a warm meal.' The highly secretive, morale-boosting visit took place as Washington and its allies come under intense pressure in Iraq. REUTERS/Larry Downing

U. S. President George W. Bush (news - web sites) surprised U.S. military troops stationed in Iraq with a secret Thanksgiving Day visit to personally honor their service and sacrifice while at the Baghdad International Airport, November 27, 2003. The president arrived in Iraq unannounced and greeted troops before returning to his Central Texas ranch for the weekend. The president was in Baghdad for two hours and 32 minutes. REUTERS/Larry Downing

This will be one favorite picture for me. Look at the expressions on those faces.

Iraqi Governing Counsel member Ahmad Chalabi (C) smiles while U.S. military troops applaud U. S. President George W. Bush who surprised U.S. military troops stationed in Iraq with a secret Thanksgiving Day visit to personally honor their service and sacrifice at the Baghdad International Airport, November 27, 2003. The president arrived in Iraq unannounced and met with troops before returning to his Central Texas ranch for the weekend. REUTERS/Larry Downing

Continue to include this man in your prayers.

US President George W. Bush has tears in his eyes as he takes the stage to talk with US troops stationed at Baghdad International Airport during a Thanksgiving day surprise visit in Baghdad.(AFP/Tim Sloan)


1,670 posted on 11/27/2003 10:11:27 PM PST by TexKat (Just because you did not see it or read it, that does not mean it did or did not happen.)
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To: TexKat
Thanks for posting those great pictures. (You beat me to it.)

This shot is beautiful...

Iraqi Governing Counsel member Ahmad Chalabi (C) smiles while U.S. military troops applaud U. S. President George W. Bush who surprised U.S. military troops stationed in Iraq with a secret Thanksgiving Day visit to personally honor their service and sacrifice at the Baghdad International Airport, November 27, 2003. The president arrived in Iraq unannounced and met with troops before returning to his Central Texas ranch for the weekend. REUTERS/Larry Downing

1,675 posted on 11/27/2003 10:19:32 PM PST by tgslTakoma (GW Bush upstaged Hillary! Clinton and Suzie "Medea" Benjamin's Global Exchange commie trip to Iraq.)
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To: TexKat
This will be one favorite picture for me. Look at the expressions on those faces.

Yes, and look at the two extremely tall "soldiers" next to him, with the telephone wires behind their ears.

I had no idea the Secret Service guys were so BIG. My gosh, they're towering over everybody. :D

1,744 posted on 11/28/2003 6:20:46 AM PST by hellinahandcart
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