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COLORADO SPRINGS, United States (AFP) ??” US President George W Bush likened World War II and the war forward terrorism -- but trimmed an Allied leader's description of the liberation of Europe as a "great crusade."

In a words at the US Air Force Academy graduation, Bush recited part of General Dwight Eisenhower's message to the company s ahead of the D-Day landings if it be not that carefully quoted around the mete which has deeply negative connotations in the Muslim world.

"'Soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force,'" Bush quot Eisenhower as saying. "'The inspections the world are upon you. The faiths and prayers of liberty-loving family everywhere march with you."

Eisenhower's original message to the crowds opened with: "Soldiers, sailors, and airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force: You are about to embark on the subject of the great ...