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President George W. Bush visits with Cpl. Frank Woodruff Buckles in the Oval Office, Thursday, March 6, 2008. Said the President, "Sitting next to me is Mr. Frank Buckles, 107-years-young, and he is the last living Doughboy from World War I. And it has been my high honor to welcome Mr. Buckles, and his daughter, Susannah, here to the Oval Office." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush (L) is introduced by Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff during a celebration of the 5th anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security at the DAR-Constitution Hall in Washington, March 6, 2008.
President George W. Bush acknowledges the audience as he's introduced by Secretary Michael Chertoff at Constitution Hall during a ceremony Thursday, March 6, 2008, to mark the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush (L) celebrates the 5th anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security next to Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff (2nd R) and former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge (R) at the DAR-Constitution Hall in Washington, March 6, 2008
President Bush, right, addresses Homeland Security Department employees in Washington, Thursday, March 6, 2008, during a ceremony commemorating the fifth anniversary of the department.
President George W. Bush delivers remarks Thursday, March 6, 2008, during the commemoration of the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The President told his audience, "...It's your vigilance and your hard work that have helped keep this country safe. And so I want to thank you." White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush addresses the audience at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., Thursday, March 6, 2008, during a commemoration of the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush delivers remarks during a commemoration Thursday, March 6, 2008, of the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Joining him on stage at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., are Secretary Michael Chertoff, left, of the Department of Homeland Security, and former Secretary of DHS Tom Ridge. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives for a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels, Thursday March 6, 2008. NATO foreign ministers meet Thursday to discuss plans to offer membership to three Balkan nations and closer ties to others in an effort to promote stability in the region in the wake of Kosovo's declaration of independence.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, talks with Britain's counterpart David Miliband at the NATO foreign minister meeting in Brussels, Thursday March 6, 2008.