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President George W. Bush congratulates Army Specialist Sue Downes after presenting the Iowa City, Iowa soldier with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center where she is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Joining in the presentation is Pvt. Downes' husband, Gabriel, their son Austin and daughter Alexis, and mother, Faye Partin. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates Army Specialist Sue Downes after presenting the Iowa City, Iowa soldier with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center where she is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Joining in the presentation is Pvt. Downes' husband, Gabriel, their son Austin and daughter Alexis, and mother, Faye Partin. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush shakes the hand of SSgt. Marcus Wilson after awarding him two Purple Hearts at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, as Mrs.Laura Bush and members of the Marine's family look on. Wilson, who is from Dermott, Arkansas, is recovering from wounds suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush presents a Purple Heart to Sgt. John Kriesel of Twin Cities, Minn., during a visit Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where the National Guardsman is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Looking on with Mrs. Laura Bush is Sgt. Kriesel's wife, Katie, holding their 4-year-old son Broden and 5-year-old son Elijah. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush helps young volunteers wrap presents for families of soldiers who were wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush presents the Purple Heart to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Cordero of El Paso, during a visit Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Looking on with Mrs. Laura Bush is Sgt. Cordero's mother, Rosa. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates Army Specialist Sue Downes after presenting the Iowa City, Iowa soldier with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center where she is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Joining in the presentation is Pvt. Downes' husband, Gabriel, their son Austin and daughter Alexis, and mother, Faye Partin. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates U.S. Army Pvt. First Class Jace Badia of Tampa, after presenting him with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates Pvt. First Class Tony Brawdy of Tulsa, OK., after presenting him with two Purple Hearts Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush shares a moment with U.S. Army Cpl. Shane Parsons after presenting him with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center where the Fostoria, Ohio, soldier is recovering from injuries received in Operation Iraqi Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper

 
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