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President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Sarkozy of France
President George W. Bush and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, participate in a joint press availability Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Elysée Palace in Paris. In speaking of the country, President Bush told his counterpart, "You are not only our first friend, you've been a consistent friend, and the meetings here have reconfirmed and strengthened our friendship between our countries and our personal friendship." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, participate in a joint press availability Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Elysée Palace in Paris. In speaking of the country, President Bush told his counterpart, "You are not only our first friend, you've been a consistent friend, and the meetings here have reconfirmed and strengthened our friendship between our countries and our personal friendship." White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
The media's shadow drops across the courtyard of the Elysée Palace in Paris Saturday, June 14, 2008, as the honor cordon and color guard prepare for the arrival of President George W. Bush, who spent the morning with France's President Nicolas Sarkozy. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Band members await the arrival of President George W. Bush Saturday, June 14, 2008, as they stand near the courtyard of the Elysée Palace in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, participate in a joint press availability Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Elysée Palace in Paris. In speaking of the country, President Bush told his counterpart, "You are not only our first friend, you've been a consistent friend, and the meetings here have reconfirmed and strengthened our friendship between our countries and our personal friendship." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, shake hands following their joint press availability Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
Traffic passes by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris early Saturday morning, June 14, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
A headstone at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Paris reads: "Here Rests in Honored Glory an American Soldier Known but to God." President George W. Bush visited the cemetery during his visit to the City of Lights Saturday, June 14, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Military veterans sit on a bench at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Paris on Saturday, June 14, 2008, awaiting the arrival of President George W. Bush. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush is flanked by two U.S. World War II Veterans during wreath-laying ceremonies Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Two U.S. World War II veterans salute during the wreath-laying ceremony Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Suresnes, France. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush stops at a memorial marking the execution location of French resistants by the Nazis during his visit to Mont Valerien Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Paris. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush, accompanied by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, attend the unveiling of the Flamme de la Liberte sculpture Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy shake hands following the unveiling of the Flamme de la Liberte sculpture Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and members of the U.S. delegation, join French President Nicolas Sarkozy and members of the French delegation, for a group photo following the unveiling of the Flamme de la Liberte sculpture Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush, accompanied by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, attend the unveiling of the Flamme de la Liberte sculpture Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush is flanked by two U.S. World War II Veterans during wreath-laying ceremonies Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Suresnes. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush pays his respects at the Mont Valerien memorial Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the French Resistance executed by German soldiers during World War II. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush is seen during remembrance cermonies at the Mont Valerien memorial Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the French Resistance executed by German soldiers during World War II. White House photo by Eric Draper
President Bush arrives Mont Valerien memorial Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the French Resistance executed by German Soldiers during World War II. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush stops to talk with U.S. veterans Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy spend a few moments together talking during a sculpture unveiling Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy spend a few moments together talking during a sculpture unveiling Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush gives a kiss to a baby during his greeting with members of the U.S. Mission in France, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush poses for photos during his greeting with members of the U.S. Mission in France, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush is joined by two U.S. World War II Veterans during wreath-laying ceremonies Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial in Suresnes, France. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush spends a moment speaking with U.S. military personnel during the greeting with members of the U.S. Mission in France, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush thanks the members of the U.S. Mission in France and their families for their warm welcome Saturday, June 14, 2008, to the Ambassador's residence in Paris. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush pays his respects at the Mont Valerien memorial Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the French Resistance executed by German soldiers during World War II. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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