George W. Bush

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Over objections of students and alumni, former President George W. Bush received the Global Service Award from the University of Denver's Korbel School of International Studies for his work in combating HIV, cervical cancer and malaria in Africa. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Barbara Bush, daughter of former President George W. Bush (Associated Press)

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President Obama stands with former President George W. Bush at the dedication of the George W. Bush presidential library on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas on April 25, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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** FILE ** Former President George W. Bush throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 4 of baseball's World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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After President George W. Bush put the spotlight on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball, players (from left) Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro and Curt Schilling were called to testify before lawmakers on Capitol Hill. (Associated Press)

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President Obama and Ron Kirk have renegotiated deals begun under President George W. Bush but have not made an enthusiastic push to pursue any more trade agreements, critics say. (Associated Press)

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Former President George W. Bush was to receive the Improving the Human Condition Award at the University of Denver before a petition citing a "legacy of human rights abuses" was circulated. (The Washington Times)

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Former President George W. Bush, enjoying a wave of good reviews, is hosting a forum titled "What Immigrants Contribute" at his presidential center in Dallas. (The Washington Times)