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George H.W. Bush, 41st US president who summered in Maine, dies at 94

George H.W. Bush, 41st US president who summered in Maine, dies at 94

George H.W. Bush, 41st US president who summered in Maine, dies at 94

Former President George H.W. Bush died late Friday night at age 94.

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Watch Sully H.W. Bush meet his namesake, Capt. Sully

Capt. Sullenberger was supposed to meet the family in Maine but President Bush's health began to decline. A missed handshake. But Thursday, the paw of Bush's service dog Sully took the place of his companion's.

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George H.W. Bush wrote letters to a Filipino boy under the pseudonym 'George Walker'

The former president sponsored a child through Compassion International for several years, but it's been a secret until now.

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Rep. Poliquin wants $1 coin to feature George H.W. and Barbara Bush

A Maine Congressman is proposing a bill that would authorize the minting of $1 coins featuring George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush who had deep ties to the state.

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Poliquin calls on feds to make coin for President George H.W. Bush

Poliquin calls on feds to make coin for President George H.W. Bush

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Kennebunkport gathers for annual tree lighting, honoring Bush 41

Kennebunkport gathers for annual tree lighting, honoring Bush 41

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Final train ride for Bush 41 brings small Texas towns even closer

Nothing has brought the Texas communities together like the final train ride of President George H.W. Bush.

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Texas says goodbye to George H.W. Bush with country music, funeral train

A week of national mourning for the 41st president concludes Thursday with an invitation-only funeral at his beloved local church and a private burial service in Texas.

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MAP: George H.W. Bush's train route to College Station

Locomotive 4141 will take the 41st President from Spring to his final resting place in College Station on Thursday.

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Mainer holds presidential flag at George H.W. Bush's funeral

Cristina Lewis from Auburn waved the presidential flag during George H.W. Bush's funeral in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.

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Legacy of George H.W. Bush lives on through philanthropy work at Gary's House in Arundel

The services have remained free due to generous donations. Every year, President Bush's Cape Arundel Celebrity Golf Tournament has raised thousands of dollars to support the home.

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'Special Air Mission 41' flies over College Station to honor George H.W. Bush

The 89th Airlift Wing will conduct a tribute flight in honor of former President George H.W. Bush over his presidential library Wednesday.

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21-aircraft missing man formation to fly over President Bush's funeral

It's one of the highest honors a Naval aviator can receive.

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WATCH | NBC's Special Report Coverage of the farewell to George H.W. Bush

Watch NBC's coverage as a nation says farewell to George H.W. Bush

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Kennebunkport's first town tribute to President Bush

"I had a view into their world," said Hutchins, the Bush family's former groundskeeper , who emceed the wreath-laying ceremony Tuesday.

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Mainers pay final respects to President Bush in Washington, D.C.

Thousands of people came to our nation's capital to pay their final respects to President George H.W. Bush on Tuesday, among them, Mainers.

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