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Bush to attend shuttle service, press on with Iraq WASHINGTON, Monday (Reuters) U.S. President George W. Bush will lead
Americans in mourning seven astronauts lost in the space shuttle Columbia
disaster at a memorial service on Tuesday, but the tragedy will not derail
his drive to disarm Iraq, the White House said.The president and first
lady Laura Bush will travel to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas,
for a NASA tribute to the five men and two women killed on Saturday when
Columbia disintegrated 40 miles (65 km) over Texas and 16 minutes from its
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