Bush defends his humanitarian record to the pope at Vatican

Sunday, June 10, 2007

ROME -- President Bush, denounced by tens of thousands of anti-American protesters on the streets of Rome, defended his humanitarian record on Saturday to Pope Benedict XVI, who expressed concern about "the worrisome situation in Iraq."

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