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Former first lady Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former President George W. Bush, died Tuesday at her home in Houston. She was 92. Barbara Bush had been in failing health, suffering from congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. George and Barbara, who celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary on Jan. 6, hold the record for the longest-married presidential pair. Mrs. Bush was known for her wit and emphasis on family. One of her primary causes was literacy. She founded the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy in 1989 to carry forth her legacy in the cause for literacy. PICTURED: Nov. 19, 1992 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America - First lady BARBARA BUSH and HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, followed by the Bush family dog Millie, walk to the South Portico the White House in Washington, D.C. after their photo-op together following the election. (Credit Image: © Howard L. Sachs/CNP/ZUMAPRESS.com)

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Daily Round Up - 18 April 2018
Former first lady Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former President George W. Bush, died Tuesday at her home in Houston. She was 92. Barbara Bush had been in failing health, suffering from congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. George and Barbara, who celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary on Jan. 6, hold the record for the longest-married presidential pair. Mrs. Bush was known for her wit and emphasis on family. One of her primary causes was literacy. She founded the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy in 1989 to carry forth her legacy in the cause for literacy. PICTURED: Nov. 19, 1992 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America - First lady BARBARA BUSH and HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, followed by the Bush family dog Millie, walk to the South Portico the White House in Washington, D.C. after their photo-op together following the election. (Credit Image: © Howard L. Sachs/CNP/ZUMAPRESS.com)