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Bush offers floral tributes to Mahatma

Source: PTI
March 02, 2006 10:30 IST
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Visiting United States President George W Bush on Thursday offered floral tributes to father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial in Rajghat in New Delhi.

Bush, accompanied by wife Laura, offered prayers at Rajghat on the banks of river Yamuna as hymns played in the background.

Bush drove down to the memorial of the Mahatma after a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

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