Bush: Europeans Didn't Take 9/11 Attacks Seriously...

Think Progress June 21, 2006 at 11:34 AM
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Today, President Bush held a press conference in Vienna, Austria as part of a diplomatic visit to Europe. He was asked by a member of the press why approval for his policies, particularly on national security issues, was so low in Europe. Bush explained that Europeans didn't take the 9/11 attacks seriously. "For Europe, September 11th was a moment. For us, it was a change of thinking."


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