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President Bush Meets with Pennsylvania Coal Miners
President George W. Bush embraces rescued coal miner John Unger at the Green Tree Fire Department in Green Tree, Pa., Monday, Aug. 5. Pulled from a collapsed mine in Somerset, Pa., nine miners survived three days in a flooded mine shaft before rescuers found them. Also pictured are, from left to right, miners Mark Popernack, Randy Fogle and Tom Foy. White House photo by Paul Morse. White House photo by Paul Morse.
President George W. Bush embraces rescued coal miner John Unger at the Green Tree Fire Department in Green Tree, Pa., Monday, Aug. 5. Pulled from a collapsed mine in Somerset, Pa., nine miners survived three days in a flooded mine shaft before rescuers found them. Also pictured are, from left to right, miners Mark Popernack, Randy Fogle and Tom Foy. White House photo by Paul Morse. Full Story
President George W. Bush embraces rescued coal miner John Unger at the Green Tree Fire Department in Green Tree, Pa., Monday, Aug. 5. Pulled from a collapsed mine in Somerset, Pa., nine miners survived three days in a flooded mine shaft before rescuers found them. Also pictured are, from left to right, miners Mark Popernack, Randy Fogle and Tom Foy. White House photo by Paul Morse. White House photo by Paul Morse.
Meeting with the rescued miners and their families shortly before his public address, President George W. Bush talks one-on-one with many of the guests in Green Tree, Pa., Aug. 5. Pulled from a collapsed mine in Somerset, Pa., nine miners survived three days in a flooded mine shaft before rescuers found them. White House photo by Paul Morse.
President George W. Bush signs the Born Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002 in Pittsburgh, Pa., Monday, Aug. 5. White House photo by Paul Morse.
 
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