GEORGE W. Bush last night checked in to the most exclusive hotel in Jerusalem for his first visit as US president to the land that has shaped so much of his foreign policy and personal beliefs. When Mr Bush swung open thecurtains in his sumptuous $2900-a-night suite in the King David Hotel, the walled Old City, cradling nerve centres of the three monotheistic religions - the al-Aqsa Mosque, the Western Wall of the first Jewish Temple and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre - would have loomed large.Aust 10 Jan 2008
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