Thursday, January 10, 2008

Bush visits Jesus birthplace in charged W.Bank
Thu Jan 10, 2008
By Matt Spetalnick
BETHLEHEM, West Bank,

Jan 10 (Reuters) - Passing through a tiny "Door of Humility", U.S. President George W. Bush made a pilgrimage to the traditional birthplace of Jesus on Thursday in the occupied West Bank.

Revered by Christians as a place of peace, Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity stood in contrast to symbols of conflict Bush saw earlier in a motorcade from Jerusalem to the city of Ramallah, where he met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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