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Bush Hosts Blair in White House for Final Time

NPR | By David Greene

Published May 17, 2007 at 4:00 PM EDT

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is making what will likely be his last visit to Washington, staying at the White House. In a Rose Garden press conference, Blair and President Bush praised one another's leadership.

The two have stood together through the Iraq war, even as it badly damaged the political standing of each.

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