U.S President George W. Bush and the First Lady Laura Bush waves upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Tanzania's capital Dar es Salaam, February 16, 2008.
U.S. President George W. Bush (L) and Benin's President Thomas Boni Yayi take part in an arrival ceremony at Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin, Feb. 16, 2008.
U.S. President Bush and Benin's President Boni Yayi review the honor guard during a welcome ceremony in Cotonou, Benin, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008.
Flower girls await the arrival Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, of President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush at Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin. The President and First Lady made the stop -- the first of their Africa visit – and spent the day before continuing on to Tanzania.
President George W. Bush is greeted by flower girls upon arrival Saturday, Feb. 6, 2008, at Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin, after he and Mrs. Laura Bush arrived at the first stop on their five-country African visit.
President George W. Bush is greeted by President Boni Yayi of Benin, and his wife, Madame Chantal de Souza Yayi, as he and Mrs. Laura Bush deplane Air Force One Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at the Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin.
President George W. Bush and President Boni Yayi of Benin, stand for their respective national anthems Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, after the President and Mrs. Laura Bush arrived at Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin, the first of five stops in Africa.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush pose with women at Cadjehoun International Airport in Cotonou, Benin Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, after they greeted the President and First Lady upon arrival.
Mrs. Laura Bush and Madame Chantal de Souza Yayi, First Lady of Benin, walk the red carpet upon the arrival Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, of Mrs. Bush and President George W. Bush to Benin.
Mrs.Laura Bush and Madame Chantal de Souza Yayi, First Lady of Benin enjoy a performance Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, during a greeting with Ambassador's Girls Scholarship Program recipients in Cotonou, Benin.
Mrs. Laura Bush and Madame Chantal de Souza Yayi, First Lady of Benin, enjoy the dancing by members of the USAID-Supported Mothers’ Association as the two women are greeted Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, after the arrival of Mrs. Bush and President George W. Bush to Benin.
A picture of President Bush is on the billboard along the road celebrating his visit by the Tanzanian people in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008.