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Bush defends base closings at Naval Academy
President Bush defended controversial base closings in a Naval Academy commencement speech. He urged Congress to accept the BRAC plan saving 48.8 billion over 20 years, while promising fair treatment for affected communities and faster, lighter forces to fight terrorism.
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