President Bush invoked the sacrifice of U.S. servicemen and servicewomen at a White House Chanukah ceremony. “We pray for the brave men and women of our armed forces, many of whom are spending the holiday season far from home and their loved ones,” Bush said at Monday’s ceremony in the Booksellers Room.
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