    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 44, Number 32 (Monday, August 18, 2008)]
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                  WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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                  PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

    Published every Monday by the Office of the Federal Register, National
    Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC 20408, the Weekly
    Compilation of Presidential Documents contains statements, messages, and
    other Presidential materials released by the White House during the
    preceding week.

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    amended; 44 U.S.C. Ch. 15), under regulations prescribed by the
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    Weekly Compilation of

    Presidential

    Documents

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    Monday, August 18, 2008

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    Volume 44_Number 32

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    Pages 1121	1136

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     Contents

     Addresses and Remarks

        See also Meetings With Foreign Leaders
        China
             Beijing Kuanjie Protestant Christian Church in Beijing--1122
             Remarks in Beijing--1121
        Coalition for Affordable American Energy--1128
        Georgia situation--1128, 1130, 1131
        Radio address--1121
        Virginia, Central Intelligence Agency, briefings in Langley--1131

     Communications to Federal Agencies

        Continuation of U.S. Drug Interdiction Assistance to the Government
            of Colombia, memorandum--1132

    Interviews With the News Media

        Interview with Bob Costas of NBC Sports in Beijing--1125

    Meetings With Foreign Leaders

        China
             Premier Wen--1124
             President Hu--1123
             Vice President Xi--1124

    Supplementary Materials

        Acts approved by the President--1135
         Checklist of White House press releases--1134
         Digest of other White House announcements--1132
         Nominations submitted to the Senate--1134

      Editor's Note: The President was at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, on
    August 15, the closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements
    issued by the Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for
    inclusion in this issue will be printed next week.
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