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Terran1212 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-04-06 06:54 PM
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Bush hit by ball in Pakistani criquet photo op
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4774868.stm

BUSH BRAVES PAKISTANI CRICKETERS

US President George W Bush was hit by a ball at the heavily-guarded US embassy in Pakistan - as he tried his hand at the country's national sport, cricket.

The baseball-loving leader was shown how to bat and bowl by members of Pakistan's national team, using tennis balls instead of harder cricket balls.

"I don't quite have the skills yet," Mr Bush said later, when asked if he had enjoyed his first brush with the game.
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