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Middle East Trip 2008
Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a roundtable with students Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Fayrouz Experimental School for Languages in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The roundtable highlighted the Big Read Egypt/U.S. initiative which proves citizens with the opportunity to read and discuss a single book within their communities featuring innovative reading programs and compelling resources for discussing outstanding literature.
Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a roundtable with students Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Fayrouz Experimental School for Languages in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The roundtable highlighted the Big Read Egypt/U.S. initiative which proves citizens with the opportunity to read and discuss a single book within their communities featuring innovative reading programs and compelling resources for discussing outstanding literature.
Mrs. Laura Bush joins students at Hand in Hand School for Jewish-Arab Education Wednesday, May 14, 2008, during her visit to Jerusalem. Joining her on the tour of the school that provides integrated, bilingual education to Jewish and Arab students in Israel is Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Listening to Mr. Mordechi Eliav as he describes the ongoing construction project that is the Western Wall Tunnels, Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, participate in a tour of the Jerusalem site, May 14, 2008
Mrs. Laura Bush visits the Western Wall Tunnels with Aliza Olmert, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Olmert in Jerusalem, Israel, May 14, 2008. This is the most holy part of the wall in the tunnels. President Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush visit Masada National Park with Prime Minister and Mrs. Ehud Olmert (Aliza), May 14, 2008. Masada, Israel
Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Aliza Olmert leave the upper terrace of Masada during their visit Thursday, May 15, 2008. Masada, built by King Herod of Judea, was the last bastion of Jewish freedom fighters against the Romans; its fall signaled the violent destruction of the kingdom of Judea at the end of the Second Temple period. Mrs. Laura Bush visits with a cancer patient May 16, 2008 at King Fahd Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mrs. Laura Bush visits King Fahd Medical City, May 16, 2008, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mrs. Laura Bush participates in a roundtable with students Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Fayrouz Experimental School for Languages in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The roundtable highlighted the Big Read Egypt/U.S. initiative which proves citizens with the opportunity to read and discuss a single book within their communities featuring innovative reading programs and compelling resources for discussing outstanding literature.
Mrs. Laura Bush delivers remarks on U.S.-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research Sunday, May 18, 2008, at the Grand Rotana Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Said Mrs. Bush, "The new U.S.-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research is helping us pass on what we've learned so that more women who are diagnosed with breast cancer in the early stages when the survival chances are greatest." Mrs. Laura Bush speaks at the U.S.-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research, May 18, 2008, at the Grand Rotana Resort, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.

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