A Year in the Life of President Bush (a lot of photos): Part 2 (April

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush walk down the stairs from Air Force One on their arrival Friday, June 13, 2008, to Orly Airport in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush is welcomed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy for a dinner Friday evening, June 13, 2008, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush is welcomed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy for a dinner Friday evening, June 13, 2008, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush addresses the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Friday, June 13, 2008, in Paris, saying "America and Europe are cooperating to widen the circle of development and prosperity." White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush meets with World War II veterans following his address to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Friday, June 13, 2008, in Paris, honoring the strong relationship between the United States and Europe. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, shake hands following their joint press availability Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush is flanked by two U.S. World War II Veterans during wreath-laying ceremonies Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush, accompanied by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, attend the unveiling of the Flamme de la Liberte sculpture Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush gives a kiss to a baby during his greeting with members of the U.S. Mission in France, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush spends a moment speaking with U.S. military personnel during the greeting with members of the U.S. Mission in France, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush pays his respects at the Mont Valerien memorial Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the French Resistance executed by German soldiers during World War II. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush stops at a memorial marking the execution location of French resistants by the Nazis during his visit to Mont Valerien Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush talk with reporters after attending Sunday morning church service at the American Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris June 15, 2008. White House photo by Eric Draper

Mrs. Laura Bush tours the Marie Antoinette Exhibit at The Grand Palais Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush waves on his arrival at London's Heathrow International Airport Sunday, June 15, 2008, boarding Marine One for a flight to Windsor Castle to meet Queen Elizabeth II. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Marine One carrying President George W. Bush and Laura Bush lands at Windsor Castle Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Windsor, England, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush met with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush wave upon their arrival to Windsor Castle Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Windsor, England, escorted by Air Vice Marshal David Walker, where President Bush and Mrs. Bush met with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush visit with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip in St. George's Hall at WIndsor Castle in Windsor, England. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush and Laura Bush are met by U.S. Ambassador Robert Holmes Tuttle and his wife, Maria, Sunday, June 15, 2008, on their arrival to the ambassador's residence Winfield House in London. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush waves to members of the media as he and Laura Bush are met by British Prime Minster Gordon Brown and his wife, Sarah, on their arrival Sunday, June 15, 2008 to 10 Downing Street in London. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush arrives at 10 Downing Street Monday, June 16, 2008, in London, to meet with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shake hands at a meeting Monday, June 16, 2008, at No. 10 Downing Street in London. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attend a joint news conference Monday, June 16, 2008 in London. White House photo by Eric Draper

Mrs. Laura Bush visits the Charles Dickens House and Museum in London on Monday, June 16, 2008. The Dickens Drawing Room, Library and Study were included on the tour. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

Mrs. Laura Bush tours the British Museum gallery of oriental antiquities in London, Monday, June 16, 2008 where she was shown the Afghani and Burmese Collections. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

Mrs. Laura Bush is shown a statue during her tour of the Afghani and Burmese Collections at the British Museum in London on Monday, June 16, 2008. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush participates in a basketball game Monday. June 16, 2008, during a visit to the Lough Integrated Primary School in Belfast, Ireland. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

Mrs. Laura Bush speaks with students in the Lough View Integrated Primary School's Gym in Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 16, 2008. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush joins Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson, right, and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, left, during their meeting Monday, June 16. 2008, at Stormont Castle in Belfast, Northern Ireland. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush is joined by Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson, left, and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness as they meet with reporters Monday, June 16. 2008, following their meeting at Stormont Castle in Belfast, Northern Ireland. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Mrs. Laura Bush meets Monday, June 16, 2008, with key members of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's Youthbank Program in Belfast. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

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President George W. Bush talks to reporters about the government's response to the Midwest floods Tuesday morning, June 17, 2008. in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, right, was one of the key leaders briefing the President. President Bush said he will travel to Iowa on Thursday to view the damage himself. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian

President George W. Bush thanks U.S. Army General Dan McNeill, former commander of the International Security Assistance Force, for his command service in Afghanistan following their meeting in the Oval Office Tuesday, June 17, 2008. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian

President George W. Bush welcomes guests and entertainers Tuesday, June 17, 2008 to the East Room of the White House, in honor of Black Music Month. White House photo by Luke Sharrett

President George W. Bush joins guests in clapping and waving to the music during performances in the East Room of the White House Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in honor of Black Music Month. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush joins singers Narcissus Brown, left, Kurt Carr, Spensha Baker and Walter Hawkins on stage in the East Room of the White House, following their performances Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in honor of Black Music Month. White House photo by Eric Draper

As U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne looks on, President George W. Bush delivers a statement on energy Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House. Calling on Congress to expand domestic oil production, the President said, "For many Americans, there is no more pressing concern than the price of gasoline. Truckers and farmers and small business owners have been hit especially hard. Every American who drives to work, purchases food, or ships a product has felt the effect. And families across our country are looking to Washington for a response." White House photo by Luke Sharrett

President George W. Bush is briefed on the Midwest flooding by Dick Hainje, Regional Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, during a visit Thursday, June 19, 2008, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The President spent the day touring the devastation left in the wake of the flooding Cedar and Iowa rivers. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush pauses to talk during his visit to the flood-ravaged Iowa City, Iowa area Thursday, June 19, 2008. The President told the governor of the state, "I'm sorry we're going through this. Tell people that often times you get dealt a hand you didn't expect to have to play, and the question is not whether you're going to get dealt the hand; the question is how do you play it. And I'm confident the people of Iowa will play it really well." White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush comforts a family displaced by recent flooding during his visit Thursday, June 19, 2008, to a Red Cross shelter in Iowa City, Iowa. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush welcomes the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom during his remarks at the presentation of the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony Thursday, June 19, 2008, in the East Room of the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead

President George W. Bush shakes hands with General Peter Pace after presenting him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Thursday, June 19, 2008, during the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room at the White House. White House photo by David Bohrer

President George W. Bush addresses his remarks to reporters Friday, June 20, 2008 at the White House, thanking members of the House and Senate for their bipartisan cooperation in reaching agreement on war funding and intelligence gathering legislation. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush poses for a photo Monday, June 23, 2008, with the 2008 Presidential Scholars on the South Portico of the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush, joined by Diana Taurasi, left, and Cappie Pondexter, is presented a Phoenix Mercury Championship banner and a personalized team jersey Monday, June 23, 2008, during the 2007 WNBA Champions, the Phoenix Mercury, visit to the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush delivers remarks to congratulate the 2007 WNBA Champions, the Phoenix Mercury, Monday, June 23, 2008, in the East Garden at the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush welcomes President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Republic of the Philippines to the Oval Office Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at the White House. The President expressed deep condolences for those affected by Typhoon Fengshen saying, "We, the American people, care about the human suffering that's taking place, and we send our prayers." White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush exchanges handshakes with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dzung of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, during their meeting Tuesday, June 24, 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush is applauded as he addresses his remarks to athletes, their family members and invited guests Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the White House, in honor of the 2007 and 2008 NCAA Sports Champions. White House photo by Luke Sharrett

President George W. Bush welcomes athletes, their family members and invited guests Tuesday, June 24, 2008 to the White House, to honor the 2007 and 2008 NCAA Sports Champions. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President George W. Bush shakes hands with Jalal Talabani, President of Iraq, during a meeting Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in the Oval Office at the White House. President Bush said, "It's been my honor to welcome a friend, President Talabani, back to the Oval Office. He is the President of a free Iraq. He is a man who's been on the front lines of helping to unify Iraq and to help Iraq recover from a brutal regime -- that of Saddam Hussein." White House photo by Eric Draper

President George W. Bush speaks to reporters at the National Security Advisor's meeting with representatives of the United Nations Security Council Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the White House. From left are, Ambassador Liu Zhenmin of China, U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad and Ambassador Vitally Ivanovich Churkin of Russia. White House photo by Eric Draper

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