January 03, 2005
Bush Orders Flag Tribute to Tsunami Victims
CRAWFORD, Texas (Reuters) - President Bush on Saturday ordered the U.S. flag to be flown at half-staff for five days to honor victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami...
Bush said Americans were making important private donations to the relief effort but urged further contributions through the Web site of the federal government's volunteer program, USA Freedom Corps, at www.usafreedomcorps.gov.
~Does President Bush plan to visit the tsunami-stricken area as part of his personal contribution to the relief effort?
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A Thai woman looks for a missing family member among dozens of photos of unidentified deceased children at a temple in Ban Muan, nearly 130 km north the Thai resort island of Phuket...
(Reuters Photo)