It's official he's out...what's next for him? What's next for the world Bank? Why is there still a "World Bank" and why does the USA get to appoint the president?
WASHINGTON - World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz will resign at the end of June, he and the bank said late Thursday, ending his long fight to survive pressure for his ouster over the generous compensation he arranged for his girlfriend.
Blair expressed gratitude for the role Bush has played in world affairs since he came into office, less than a year before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
"You have been a strong leader at a time when the world needed strong leadership," Blair said. "You've been unyielding and unflinching and determined in the fight we faced together. And I thank you for that."