Bush begins long farewell on world stage
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080329/capt.a5ad90bffa1e4b76b5037bd567d52ec0.bush_farewell_tour_wx104.jpg?x=98&y=130&q=85&sig=YVueYmvTj1w8_P6LNrANaQ--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin embrace following a media conference at the G8 summit site in St.Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, July 15, 2006. Bush is beginning his farewell tour on the world stage trailed by questions about how much clout he still wields. Unpopular abroad, as he is at home, Bush nevertheless has been a commanding presence among world leaders for the past seven years. Now, with fewer than 300 days left in his term, other presidents and prime ministers are looking beyond Bush to see who will occupy his chair a year from now. Bush will meet with Putin next week in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080329/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_farewell_tour)AP - Winding down his presidency, George W. Bush is beginning his farewell tour on the world stage trailed by questions about how much clout he still wields.</p><br clear="all"/>
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