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(24 Feb 2005) SHOTLIST POOL Bratislava Castle, Slovakia 1. Exterior Bratislava Castle in Slovakia 2. U.S President George W Bush and Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic walking 3. Photo, Bush, Gasparovic and first ladies Laura Bush and Silvia Gasparovic 4. Bush book signing 6. Bush and Slovakia''s Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda and his wife Eva Dzurinda POOL 9. SOUNDBITE (English) Mikula Dzurinda, Slovakia''s Prime Minister "Slovakia will support the policy of the United States based on advancing freedom and democracy, based on preventing nuclear proliferation." 3. Two Bush and Dzurinda cutaways 4. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, U.S President "Chancellor Schroeder, Prime Minister Blair, President Chirac all said loud and clear that Iran should not have a nuclear weapon. And secondly I was listening very carefully to ideas on the different negotiation strategies so we have a common objective, which is to convince the ayatollahs not to have a nuclear weapon. " APTN- Bratislava Castle in Slovakia 5. Various, Greenpeace activists with a large banner 6. Various, Laura Bush at library opening in Bratislava POOL Hviezdoslav''s Square, Bratislava 7. Wide shot of crowd in Bratislava Hviezdoslav''s Square POOL 8. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, U.S. President "You sent peace keepers to Kosovo and election observers to Kiev, and you brought Iraqis to Bratislava first-hand to see how a nation moves from dictatorship to democracy. Your example is inspiring newly liberated people. You are showing how a small nation built on a big idea can spread liberty throughout the world." 9. Various of crowd cutaways 10. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, U.S. President: "Many of you can still recall the exhilaration of voting for the first time after decades of tyranny. And as you watch juvenile Iraqis dancing in the streets last month holding up ink stained fingers, you remembered velvet days and for the Iraqi people this is their 1989 and they will always remember who stood with them in their quest for freedom." 11. Various of crowd cutaways 12. George W. Bush and Laura Bush 13. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, US President "On behalf of all Americans. May god bless you all." 14. Wide shot of Hviezdoslav''s Square 15. Bush shaking hands in crowd 16. Bush and Slovakia''s Prime Minister, Mikula Dzurinda walking off the stage STORYLINE U.S. President George W. Bush on Thursday made the first visit to Slovakia by an American president since the country gained its independence in 1993. Bush met Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic and Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda in Slovakia''s medieval Bratislava Castle on Thursday. Flanked by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and first lady Laura Bush, the president signed a guestbook at the palace before his closed-door talks with Gasparovic. In an address to a crowd gathered on a Bratislava''s, Hviezdoslav''s Square in a light snowfall, Bush saluted the ex-communist country for standing with the United States and its other European allies. Bush hailed Slovaks on Thursday as allies in the fight for global freedom and thanked the country for deploying a small contingent of troops to Iraq. He said Slovaks are "showing that a small nation built on a big idea can spread liberty throughout the world." Mikula Dzurinda, Slovakia''s Prime Minister, said that his country would support U.S. policy based on "advancing freedom and democracy" and "based on preventing nuclear proliferation." Earlier on Thursday US first lady, Laura Bush, opened a library in the city of Bratislava. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...