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George H.W. Bush skydives on birthday

Friday, June 12, 2009
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MAINE (KGO) -- Former president George H.W. Bush celebrated his 85th birthday by skydiving over the coast of Maine.

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The former president made the jump with a member of the Army's Golden Knights parachute team.

All of the former president's children were on hand for the jump, including former president George Bush. And, this wasn't Mr. Bush's first daring jump -- the most recent one was in November 2007.

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