President Bush arrives in Iraq-state TV

BAGHDAD, June 13 (Reuters) US President George W Bush has arrived in Iraq, state television said today.

The surprise visit by President Bush comes six days after a US air strike killed al Qaeda in Iraq's leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.

Mr Bush had been expected to hold a videoconference with new Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his cabinet later today.

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