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Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, attend the swearing-in ceremony for Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai at Salaam Khana in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. President Karzai is Afghanistan’s first democratically-elected president in Afghanistan's history. Also pictured, from left back, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Afghanistan Vice President Hedayat Amin Arsala, left front; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, right. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, attend the swearing-in ceremony for Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai at Salaam Khana in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. President Karzai is Afghanistan’s first democratically-elected president in Afghanistan's history. Also pictured, from left back, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Afghanistan Vice President Hedayat Amin Arsala, left front; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, right.White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush stand in front of the official White House Christmas Tree during the 2004 holiday season in the Blue Room of the White House. The White House celebrates the holidays with, "A Season Of Merriment and Melody," and include items like 350 instrument ornaments that adorn the Blue Room tree. White House photo by Eric Draper
Vice President Dick Cheney and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai shake hands during a press availability at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. White House photo by David Bohrer
Prior to the inauguration of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, second on left, attend a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney shakes hands with newly-elected President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan before departing Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney flew to Afghanistan to attend the historic swearing-in ceremony of President Karzai. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney participates in a bilateral meeting with Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Dec. 7. 2004. President Karzai is Afghanistan's first democratically-elected president. White House photo by David Bohrer
President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai is sworn in by Afghanistan Supreme Court Chief Justice Fazil Hadi Shinwari during President Karzai’s inauguration ceremony at Salaam Khana in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, attend the swearing-in ceremony for Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai at Salaam Khana in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. President Karzai is Afghanistan’s first democratically-elected president in Afghanistan's history. Also pictured, from left back, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Afghanistan Vice President Hedayat Amin Arsala, left front; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, right. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai answer questions during a press availability at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2004. White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush greets military personnel and their families after delivering remarks at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush delivers remarks to nearly 7,000 military personnel and families at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush delivers remarks to military personnel and families at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush stands in a chow line with Marines before sitting down for lunch with military personnel at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.White House photo by Eric Draper

 
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