Laura Bush will visit the Middle East in what is being billed a “public diplomacy” tour.
One of the trip’s goals will be to raise awareness about breast cancer, Reuters reported. Bush also will also promote educational initiatives.
The first lady’s office has not yet announced which countries Bush will visit.
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