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THE AMERICAS: Azaida Medina Avalos of the Republic of Panama share s her sentiments and love for the United States.
THE AMERICAS: Azaida Medina Avalos of the Republic of Panama share s her sentiments and love for the United States.
THE AMERICAS: This colorful condolence book was given by the University of Guanajuato of Mexico. Translation: “In solidarity and pains of grief with their sister nation, the United States.” (1/2)
THE AMERICAS: This colorful condolence book was given by the University of Guanajuato of Mexico. Translation: “In solidarity and pains of grief with their sister nation, the United States.” (2/2)
ASIA & OCEANIA: The President of the Timorese Democratic Union (became East Timor in 2003) expresses shock and sorrow in this letter.
ASIA & OCEANIA: An Indonesian family who lost a loved one in the collapse of the World Trade Center stands with the United States and thanks the American Ambassador for expressing concern.
ASIA & OCEANIA: ASIA & OCEANIA: Students from homeroom classes at this school in Japan draw pictures and sign their names on wooden boards with gold painted trim. (2/3)
EUROPE: In the aftermath of September 11th, eight German newspapers printed condolence messages that their readers could cut out, adhere to postcards, and mail to the United States Ambassador Daniel Coats in Berlin. Over 30,000 people participated. (2/2)
EUROPE: Government officials and citizens of the Republic of Cyprus share their feelings and support of the United States.
EUROPE: When words fail this Hungarian turns to song.
Oscar de la Renta Dress - First Lady Laura Bush wore this custom design for the White House State Dinner on May 7, 2007 in honor of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Courtesy of Mrs. Laura Bush. (3/3)
Flight 93 National Memorial Ornament - The White House Christmas Tree theme in 2007 was “Holiday in the National Parks.” This ornament was submitted by Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania. (2/4)
Woven Purse - Thailand - This purse woven from Yan-Lipao fern-vines trimmed with gold and diamonds was given to First Lady Laura Bush in October 2002. (1/2)
Saddle-Spain - President José María Aznar gave this Spanish leather and sheepskin saddle to President George W. Bush during a meeting with European Leaders at the White House, May 2, 2002. (2/2)
Stirrups – Morocco - These gold-plated silver stirrups with inlaid rubies and emeralds were given to President George W. Bush by King Mohammed VI during a meeting at the White House, July 8, 2004. (1/2)
The flag flown at the dedication of the Healing Field Memorial site, September 11, 2008 (52121565).