Bush, Schroeder Emphasize Common Ground

NPR | By Don Gonyea

Published February 23, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

President Bush and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder put aside their differences over Iraq Wednesday and pledged to focus instead on areas of agreement. Thousands protested as Bush visited the German city of Mainz, but the two leaders promised to work together to build democracy in Iraq.

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