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George W. Bush on Africa - 2003 Interviews by Charles Cobb Jr.

Prior to visiting five African countries in July 2003, President George W. Bush was interviewed by AllAfrica's Charles Cobb, Jr. and three other reporters. The six-day trip includes stops in Senegal, South Africa, Botswana, Uganda and Nigeria. In October, Cobb joined three other journalists in the White House's Roosevelt Room to question Bush about the upcoming state visit by President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya.

White House photo by Paul Morse

President George W. Bush talks to students attending nature classes at the Mokolodi Nature Reserve near Gaborone, Botswana Thursday, July 10, 2003.

Africa: Transcript of President Bush's Interview with AllAfrica and African journalists

White House, 3 July 2003

Remarks by the President in Roundtable Interview with African Print Journalists in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., on 3rd July, 2003, 10:30 A.M. EDT,… Read more »
Liberia: Bush Pressed To Commit 'Boots On The Ground' in Liberia

allAfrica, 1 July 2003

A decade after 18 U.S. Army Rangers were killed by an angry mob in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, the Bush administration is facing mounting pressure to put American 'boots on… Read more »
Africa: Bush 'Still Deciding' on Whether to Send Troops to Liberia

allAfrica, 3 July 2003

U.S. President George W. Bush says he wants to get enough information before he makes a decision on whether to send troops to Liberia: "I'm in the process of gathering the… Read more »
Africa: When We See Suffering, We Will Not Turn Away - George Bush

allAfrica, 4 July 2003

The message U.S. President George W. Bush says he is bringing to Africa is that America cares about Africa's future and that it is in the U.S. national interest for Africa to… Read more »
Africa: White House Prepares Multi-Nation Presidential Tour to Africa

allAfrica, 20 December 2002

President George Bush will make a six-day trip to Africa in January, his first visit to the continent as President of the United States. Read more »
Kenya: US Will Help Improve Anti-Terror Defences, Bush Promises

allAfrica, 2 October 2003

Although Kenyans are anxious to see U.S. government warnings against travel to their country lifted, "at the moment, Kenya is a place where [U.S.] citizens should be wary of… Read more »

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