Obama, Bush to meet in Tanzania

By Dave Boyer The Washington Times - July 1, 2013, 07:58AM

President Obama and former President George W. Bush will likely meet Tuesday in Tanzania at a wreath-laying, White House officials said Monday.

The ceremony will honor victims of the 1998 bombing at the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania.

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Mr. Bush and wife Laura happen to be in Africa at the same time as Mr. Obama’s three-nation tour of the continent. The Bushes attended the opening of a cervical-cancer clinic Monday in Zambia.

Mr. Obama arrived in Tanzania Monday after visiting South Africa and Senegal.

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