First Lady Laura Bush shakes hands with Army Staff Sgt. Norbert Lara during the State of the Union address Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, at the Capitol in Washington. Applauding top row from left are, Outreach worker Will Dunn of Dorchester, Mass., Marine Staff Sgt. John Manuel Martinez and Janet and William Norwood, parents of a fallen Marine from Pflugerville, Texas. Bottom row from left are: New Mexico teacher Larna Clark, Lara, Iraqi Women's Political Council leader Safia Taleb al-Suhail and Mrs. Bush. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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