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President George W. Bush, European Council President and Greek Prime Minister Konstandinos Simitis, left, and European Commission President Romano Prodi conduct a joint press conference in the East Room Wednesday, June 25, 2003. "We meet at an important moment, a time when the EU is taking in new members and writing a new constitution. And a time when both Europe and America are facing new challenges in the world's peace and prosperity," President Bush said. White House photo by Susan Sterner

President George W. Bush meets with bipartisan members of the House of Representatives on Medicare in the Cabinet Room Wednesday, June 25, 2003. Seated with President Bush are Rep. Nancy Johnson, R-Conn., right, and Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y., left. White House photo by Susan Sterner.

President George W. Bush signs S. 342, the Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003, in the Oval Office Wednesday, June 25, 2003. The act reauthorizes the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Program and other related programs. White House photo by Susan Sterner.

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President George W. Bush addresses the Corporate Council on Africa's U.S.- Africa Business Summit in Washington, D.C., Thursday, June 27, 2003. "All of us here today share some basic beliefs. We believe that growth and prosperity in Africa will contribute to the growth and prosperity of the world. We believe that human suffering in Africa creates moral responsibilities for people everywhere. We believe that this can be a decade of unprecedented advancement for freedom and hope and healing and peace across the African continent," President Bush said. White House photo by Paul Morse