After all, President George W. Bush had said we would get bin Laden, dead or alive, no matter how long it took.

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After all, President George W Bush has often spoken of America's debt to the country's military personnel for their service in Afghanistan and Iraq, our correspondent says.

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After all, Ronald Reagan and George W Bush had their moments that the East Coast perceived as indiscretions, but the Midwest saw as hilarious or righteous.

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After all, it worked in Ohio in 2004, delivering a re-election victory to President George W. Bush.

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