former president george h.w. bush dies

Bush, who served a term that saw the collapse of the Soviet Union and the first Gulf War, has died. ... Bush released a statement through the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation confirming that the former Commander in Chief passed away on Friday. . ..

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Months after Gulf War, Washington became engrossed in different sort of confrontation over one of Bush's nominees to Supreme Court — Clarence Thomas, little-known federal appeals court judge. ..

george hw bush, former president, dies in houston tx

Persian Gulf War . With a uniquely personal style of leadership and diplomacy, Bush will be remembered as the president who assembled an international coalition against Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein after Saddam’s army invaded neighboring Kuwait and threatened oil-rich Saudi..

bush's single term shaped us history for decades

After Bush emphatically said Saddam's aggression 'will not stand,' US-led forces routed Iraq's army in the Gulf War, driving it from Kuwait while stopping short of taking Baghdad, Iraq's capital. . ... Some political analysts said Bush's re-election effort was undermined..

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