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PHOTO OF THE DAY

President George W. Bush speaks during an interview with Reuters reporters in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington January 3, 2008

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Dose going up please wait for the all clear before posting any photos or graphics

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1st January 2008

President Bush, along with wife Laura, makes a brief statement prior to boarding Air Force One, Tuesday Jan. 1, 2008, in Waco, Texas, as they headed back to Washington after spending a few days at his nearby Crawford, Texas ranch.

President Bush, with first lady Laura Bush, walks from Marine One to board Air Force One to return to Washington Tuesday Jan. 1, 2008 in Waco, Texas.

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HI

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hi

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President Bush, with first lady Laura Bush, wave upon their arrival at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, Tuesday Jan. 1, 2008.

Marine One helicopter returns U.S. President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush from a holiday visit in Texas to the White House in Washington, January 1, 2008

President Bush steps off Marine One helicopter upon his arrival on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008

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President Bush, right, grimaces and grabs his left leg after stepping off Marine One helicopter as first lady Laura Bush follows at rear, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, during their arrival on South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

President Bush, and first lady Laura Bush walk across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, following their arrival on Marine One helicopter.

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3rd January 2008

President George W. Bush speaks during an interview with Reuters reporters in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington January 3, 2008.

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President Bush's National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley briefs reporters in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008, on the president's trip next week to the Middle East.

Click here for the transcript

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Libyan Foreign Minister Abdel-Rahman Muhammad Shalgam, center, arrives for a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2007. Despite unresolved terrorism and human rights concerns, the United States took another step toward ending decades of hostility with the north African nation on Thursday as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held talks here with the Libyan foreign minister in the highest-level contact between the two countries in Washington in 35 years.

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Toaster housekeeping - congratulations to the winners

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