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Laura Bush Coming To Israel
Ynetnews.com ^ | May 6, 2005 | Orly Azulay

Posted on 05/06/2005 1:12:33 PM PDT by Cecily

WASHINGTON - American First Lady Laura Bush is planning to visit Israel and other Middle-Eastern countries in the framework of a tour aimed at, among other things, advancing the regional peace process.

The six-day tour is expected to begin on May 19, newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth has learned.

At the trip’s outset, Bush is slated to deliver a speech in an economic conference in Amman, Jordan, and later continue for short visits to Egypt and Israel.

(Excerpt) Read more at ynetnews.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: israelvisit; laurabush

1 posted on 05/06/2005 1:12:34 PM PDT by Cecily
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To: Cecily

Maybe she'll tell that joke about Ariel Sharon when he tried to milk a camel. A male camel!


2 posted on 05/06/2005 1:15:28 PM PDT by Ron in Acreage (Democrat or Communist? Is there a difference?)
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To: Ron in Acreage

No dairy products jokes in Israel.


3 posted on 05/06/2005 1:16:44 PM PDT by Cagey
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To: Cecily

She is a truly a great First Lady. With a great sense of humor as well :) :)

Jeff


4 posted on 05/06/2005 1:18:10 PM PDT by MississippyMuddy (No peace, without FREEDOM!!)
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To: Cagey

Maybe she'll change it to "smoking" a camel.


5 posted on 05/06/2005 1:19:49 PM PDT by Ron in Acreage (Democrat or Communist? Is there a difference?)
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Yehuda; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; ...
If you'd like to be on this middle east/political ping list, please FR mail me.

I home Laura remembers to drop off her Bible in Israel before visiting Saudi Arabia.

6 posted on 05/06/2005 1:30:53 PM PDT by SJackson (The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love, Andre Malraux)
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To: Cecily

We wait her in Italy... So she can make jokes about Berlusconi. Her ones will be the best... Sure!!! :-)


7 posted on 05/07/2005 9:55:46 AM PDT by an italian (without Victory there is no Survivor...)
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To: an italian

Well, she was there for the funeral of the pope, but the occasion was too solemn for jokes of course.


8 posted on 05/07/2005 2:27:49 PM PDT by Cecily
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To: Cecily

She's a great person. On to Israel!


9 posted on 05/07/2005 8:02:36 PM PDT by onedoug
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