Tribute to Mrs. King ; Carter, Pastor Use Funeral Pulpit to Scourge Bush
The Washington Times › February 08, 2006
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Four American presidents yesterday joined hands and bowed their heads in prayer for civil rights leader Coretta Scott King, but the joyful celebration of her life turned harsh, with one former president and a prominent black preacher bitterly criticizing President Bush for his surveillance of terror suspects.
Nearly 40 speakers took the pulpit during the six-hour remembrance service at a church in this suburb just outside Atlanta.See the full content of this document
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Tribute to Mrs. King ; Carter, Pastor Use Funeral Pulpit to Scourge Bush
Ten thousand people heard Mr. Bush say he had come "to offer the sympathy of our entire nation at the passing of a woman who worked to make our nation whole."
"We knew Mrs. King in all the seasons of her life - and there was gr...See the full content of this document
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