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Bush again gives voice to America's grief.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| February 01, 2003 | Hutcheson, Ron | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Ron Hutcheson

WASHINGTON _ White House chief of staff Andy Card was channel surfing in his cabin at Camp David Saturday morning when he learned that something terrible had happened to the space shuttle Columbia.

Card relayed the bad news to President Bush. Within minutes, the chain of events that led to Bush's hastily arranged speech to the nation was underway.

Once again, it fell to a president to give voice to a nation's shock, grief and bewilderment in a time of tragedy.

Ronald Reagan did it after the Challenger exploded in 1986.

Bill Clinton did it after the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. Bush did it after Sept. ...

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