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President Bush (L) looks on as, John DeGioia,(R) President of Georgetown University, presents the "John Thompson Legacy of a Dream Award'' to Secretary of State Colin Powell and his wife Alma Powell at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. on January 17, 2005. (UPI Photo/Greg E. Mathieson /Pool)

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