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    Bush Lands in Slovenia for EU Summit

    President Bush has reached the farewell stage of his presidency. In coming months, he'll visit Japan, the Beijing Olympics, Germany, Italy, France, England and Northern Ireland. Today he's in Slovenia , part of what used to be Yugoslavia, and the site for this year's annual summit of the US and European Union.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    President Bush has reached the farewell stage of his presidency. In coming months, he'll visit Japan, the Beijing Olympics, Germany, Italy, France, England and Northern Ireland. Today he's in Slovenia, part of what used to be Yugoslavia, and the site for this year's annual summit of the US and European Union. It was in here where he first met Vladimir Putin and famously said, "I looked the man in the eye...was able to get a sense of his soul...and found him to be very straightforward and trustworthy." The Economist's Tim Judah is author of the forthcoming Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know.

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    3 of 3
    With Preliminaries over, It's Time for the Main Event
    1. 1:30Economic Malaise Grows as Oil and Gas Continue to Rise
    2. 7:18Democrats Shift Focus to the General Election
    3. 42:20Bush Lands in Slovenia for EU SummitYou’re reading this
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