{"id":989,"date":"2018-12-01T12:41:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T08:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/?p=989"},"modified":"2018-12-01T12:41:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T08:11:44","slug":"george-hw-bush-former-us-president-dies-aged-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/world\/george-hw-bush-former-us-president-dies-aged-94\/","title":{"rendered":"George HW Bush, former US president, dies aged 94"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>America\u2019s 41st president and patriarch of Bush dynasty will be remembered for steady hand during collapse of Soviet Union.<!--more--><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Ariana News Agency-<\/em><\/strong> George HW Bush, who as the 41st president shepherded the US through a turbulent period in global relations that included the breakup of the Soviet Union and the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, has died. He was 94.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from his office said: \u201cGeorge Herbert Walker Bush, World War II naval aviator, Texas oil pioneer, and 41st President of the United States of America, died on November 30, 2018. He was 94 and is survived by his five children and their spouses, 17 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and two siblings.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Barbara; his second child Pauline Robinson \u2018Robin\u2019 Bush; and his brothers Prescott and William or \u2018Bucky\u2019 Bush. Funeral arrangements will be announced as soon as is practical.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-991\" src=\"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/an146242243former-u.s.-pres-0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"968\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.ariananews.co\/en\/2018\/12\/an146242243former-u.s.-pres-0.jpg 968w, https:\/\/media.ariananews.co\/en\/2018\/12\/an146242243former-u.s.-pres-0-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>George W Bush issued a statement on behalf of his family: \u201cJeb, Neil, Marvin, Doro, and I are saddened to announce that after 94 remarkable years, our dear Dad has died. George HW Bush was a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for.<\/p>\n<p>The entire Bush family is deeply grateful for 41\u2019s life and love, for the compassion of those who have cared and prayed for Dad, and for the condolences of our friends and fellow citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Donald Trump praised Bush for his \u201csound judgment, common sense and unflappable leadership\u201d.<br \/>\nA moderate conservative who served a single term in office between 1989 and 1993, Bush lacked the charisma or polarising ideology of his predecessor, Ronald Reagan, under whom he had served as vice-president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America\u2019s 41st president and patriarch of Bush dynasty will be remembered for steady hand during collapse of Soviet Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_mat_hreflang_tags":[],"addvideo":"","video_duration":"","farsit":"","target":"0","top_stories":"0","top":"0"},"categories":[15,3],"tags":[275,276],"class_list":["post-989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-social","category-world","tag-george-hw-bush","tag-us-president"],"acf":{"myctype":"change","target":false,"top_stories":false,"top":false,"farsit":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>George HW Bush, former US president, dies aged 94<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"America\u2019s 41st president and patriarch of Bush dynasty will be remembered for steady hand during collapse of Soviet Union. 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