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LAFAYETTE, Tenn. -- President Bush, dispensing hugs freely as he comforted tornado survivors Friday, acknowledged the "incredible sadness and worry" he saw in their eyes and said the nation stood ready to help.
"I have no doubt in my mind this community will come back better than before," Bush told residents of the poor, tobacco-farming area near the Kentucky border. "Macon County people are down to earth, hardworking, God-fearing people, who if just given a little help, will come back stronger."See the full content of this document
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Bush Comforts Tornado Survivors
The county suffered the heaviest death toll from the dozens of tornadoes that tore across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky and Alabama on Tuesday.
Bush walked to the home of Phil and June Spears to v...See the full content of this document
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