U.S. President Bush speaks after receiving a briefing at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean

U.S. President George W. Bush speaks after receiving a briefing at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean, Virginia December 8, 2008. With Bush are Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Mike Leiter (L) and Mike McConnell, the Director of National Intelligence. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (UNITED STATES)