White House Press Corps Moved Out Of White House...

Associated Press TERENCE HUNT August 14, 2006 at 12:45 PM
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The White House press corps took up residence Monday outside the iron-gated presidential compound for the first time in more than 100 years to make way for repairs on their well-worn quarters.

For the next nine months or so, reporters will cover President Bush from offices on two floors of the White House conference center alongside Lafayette Park, across Pennsylvania Avenue from the West Wing. White House officials arranged for the building of temporary offices for news outlets, and set up a new briefing room.

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