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    Bush Tours California's Scorched Earth

    President Bush flew to southern California this morning to see the wildfires first hand and offer more federal aid. As the winds grow calmer and firefighters get the blazes under control, there are signs that at least some of the fires were started deliberately. Tony Perry is San Diego Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times .

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    KCRW placeholderBy Jim Sterngold • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    President Bush flew to southern California this morning to see the wildfires first hand and offer more federal aid. As the winds grow calmer and firefighters get the blazes under control, there are signs that at least some of the fires were started deliberately. Tony Perry is San Diego Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times.

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      Jim Sterngold

      Wall Street Journal

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      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Producer, To the Point

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      Tony Perry

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Bungled White House Battle against Terrorist Financing?
    1. 1:42Bush Tours California's Scorched EarthYou’re reading this
    2. 7:32Holy Land Foundation Escapes Conviction on Financing Terrorism
    3. 42:34Microsoft Bets on Facebook as Revolutionary Social Network
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