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06 Nov 2007
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Cuba and the United States
Bush Applauds Recipients of 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Bush honors the recipients of the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom at a White House ceremony, noting that each of the eight recipients “came to this distinction by very different paths.” The Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award that a U.S. president can bestow, “is designed to recognize great contributions to national security, the cause of peace and freedom, science, the arts, literature, and many other fields,” he says. (complete text)
Aiding Cuban People Part of U.S. Support for Democracy Worldwide
President Bush announces initiatives intended to help the Cuban people join the global shift away from totalitarianism and achieve the freedom for which they have waited so long. The measures are timed to coincide with the Bush administration’s renewed call to the international community to support the democratic movement that is growing across the island nation. (complete text)
Hispanic Americans Honored in Washington Ceremony
U.S. citizens of Hispanic background are the fastest-growing population group in the United States, contributing to the country’s traditional diversity and enriching its political, cultural and community life, according to U.S. politicians and experts. By using their talents, creativity and hard work, “Hispanic Americans are living the dream that has drawn millions to our shores,” President Bush says during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. (complete text) |
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