President George W. Bush meets with President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal
WAP2002061801 - WASHINGTON, June 18 (UPI) - President George W. Bush meets with President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on June 18, 2002. The two leaders discussed Wade's ideas for development in Africa and Bush also planned to praise Wade for Senegal's work toward resolving the political crisis in Madagascar. cc/cc/Chris Corder UPI .
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