TRIP NOTEBOOK: Bush's tales of elephants and Elvis (Boston Globe)

7 August 2008, 1:17 am

When illustrating America's close ties to Asia, never forget the elephants. In the keynote speech of his Asia tour on Thursday, President Bush couldn't resist retelling the tale of how the King of Siam once wrote the U.S. government, just before the Civil War broke out, to offer elephants as a means of transport. It's a story meant to illustrate ...... read more

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