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(CNN) -- Here is a look at the life of Laura Bush , wife of 43rd President of the United States George W. Bush
Personal: Birth date: November 4, 1946. Birth place: Midland, Texas. Birth name: Laura Lane Welch. Father: Harold, a successful real-estate developer. Mother: Jenna (Hawkins) Welch. Marriage: George W. |
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Recent press freedom violations have been popping up in Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo, and other South East European nations. |
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Baroness Thatcher was yesterday granted the honour of a ceremonial funeral at St Paul’s Cathedral in the presence of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, dignitaries from around the world and all her successors as prime minister. The UK’s first woman prime minister was given full military honours as the.... |
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Many people cry at funerals. So why have Chancellor George Osborne's tears over Lady Thatcher generated so much interest? We have come a long way since footballer Paul Gascoigne supposedly made it all right for British men to cry in public. The idea was that far from being seen as a sign of.... |
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In a letter to the bishops of Argentina currently meeting at their plenary assembly, Francis calls on them to "come out of yourself to go into the outskirts of existence and grow in parrhesia," adding that "recent commitments" have prevented the former archbishop of Buenos Aires from attending. |
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Many people cry at funerals. So why have Chancellor George Osborne's tears over Lady Thatcher generated so much interest? We have come a long way since footballer Paul Gascoigne supposedly made it all right for British men to cry in public. The idea was that far from being seen as a sign of.... |
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Nick Clegg has distanced himself from the Prime Minister's claim that "we are all Thatcherites now." Related Stories Andy McSmith's Diary: George Osborne’s tears - a sight for sore eyes Home Secretary Theresa May signals that radical preacher Abu Qatada may face prosecution in Britain |
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A fire and chemical explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant in a small town north of Waco sent at least 180 people to hospitals, flattened buildings, prompted widespread evacuations and left as many as five to 15 people feared dead. The initial blast at the West Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas, occurred just before 8 p. |
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The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra under Zubin Mehta gives a gala concert at Warsaw’s National Opera, Thursday night, as part of the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. |
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by John Macdonald. WELLINGTON, April 18 (Xinhua) -- It was an historic vote in the New Zealand Parliament that was widely hailed for its lack of the usual political rancor. While the opposing views stemmed from deeply held personal beliefs, the country's Members of Parliament (MPs) late on Wednesday.... |
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The ceremony that hushed central London was a farewell to Margaret Thatcher – and also to the conflicted 1980s For all the grandeur, they claimed a simple purpose. They had come, they said, not to bury a political figure or an "-ism", but a woman of flesh and blood, a mortal who was "one of us". |
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