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President George W. B<strong>us</strong>h(center) meets with BritishPrime Minister Tony Blair(left), National SecurityAdviser Condoleezza Rice,and Secretary <strong>of</strong> State ColinPowell (right) at <strong>the</strong> WhiteHo<strong>us</strong>e during his first term.Great Britain has been a keyU.S. ally in <strong>the</strong> fight againstterrorism.Malalai Joya, one <strong>of</strong>about 100 womendelegates to <strong>the</strong>constitutional councilin Afghanistan, speaksto <strong>the</strong> council in Kabul,December 17, 2003.Afghanistan has its firstdemocratically electedgovernment as a result<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> U.S., allied, andNor<strong>the</strong>rn Alliancemilitary action in 2001that toppled <strong>the</strong> Talibanfor sheltering Osama binLaden, mastermind <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> September 11, 2001,terrorist attacks against<strong>the</strong> <strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong>.President George W. B<strong>us</strong>h walks with African leaders during a side meeting at <strong>the</strong>Group <strong>of</strong> Eight Summit in Evian, France, June 1, 2003. Left to right are: South AfricanPresident Thabo Mbeki, Nigeria’s President Ol<strong>us</strong>egun Obasanjo, B<strong>us</strong>h,and President <strong>of</strong> Senegal Abdoulaye Wade.294295

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