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Jenna Bush Engaged

Posted Aug 16, 07 1:00 PM CDT in US 

(Newser) – Jenna Bush will beat her twin sister Barbara to the altar. The President's fair-haired daughter plans to wed Henry Hager, son of former Virginia Lieutenant Governor John Hager, and himself a former intern to outgoing Bush aide Karl Rove. The couple, who've   been seeing one another for several years, have yet to set a wedding date, the White House said.

This fall, Hagar will finish his MBA at the University of Virginia. Jenna, meanwhile, will have a book published about a 17-year-old single mother with HIV, called "Ana's Story" and based on the first daughter's experience working for UNICEF. Jenna taught at a charter school this summer and traveled to Africa with mom Laura Bush. I

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NEW YORK, NY -- The Bush twins, Barbara, left, and Jenna, laugh along with their aunt Doro Bush Koch during the W Stands for Women convention at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City, on Monday,   (KRT Photos)
This May 2006 photo released by The White House shows President and Mrs. George W. Bush's daughter Jenna Bush with Henry Hager. left. The White House announced Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007, the engagement...   (Associated Press)
President Bush's daughter Jenna Bush, right, leans her head on Henry Hager during the home opener baseball game for the Washington Nationals and the Arizona Diamondbacks at RFK Stadium in this Thursday,...   (Associated Press)
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