At the George W Bush Library opening at the Southern Methodist University near Dallas yesterday . From top, l-r: Tony Blair, Condaleeza Rice, Dick Cheney and Jenna Bush; José María Aznar of Spain and Silvio Berlusconi.
The words Iraq and Afghanistan, however, never passed Mr. Bush’s lips, or those of the four other presidents who spoke.They alluded to the American wars there by praising Mr. Bush’s deep concern for wounded soldiers and the families of those killed in combat, but put aside for a day the arguments over how the wars were conducted, why they were waged and what they accomplished.
For Bush, a Day to Bask in Texas Sun (New York Times)
(Stephen Crowley/New York Times)
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