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President Bush hugs Marion Harrison after presenting her with a volunteer service award upon his he arrival at Alexandria International Airport in Alexandria, La., Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Harrison volunteers at the Veterans Administration hospital in Rapides Parish, La.

President Bush meets 11-year-old James Christopher Allums, who was diagnosed with a rare disease which causes bone marrow failure, Monday, Oct. 2008, as the president arrived at Alexandria International Airport in Alexandria,

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President Bush meets 11-year-old James Christopher Allums, second from left, who was diagnosed with a rare disease which causes bone marrow failure, as the president arrived at Alexandria International Airport in Alexandria, La., Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Also pictured are parents Ellen and Chris Allums, and Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-La., far right.

P resident George W. Bush shakes hands with supporters after arriving at the airport in Alexandria, Louisiana, October 20, 2008