Greg Louganis made a splash with President Clinton, giving him two autographed copies of his new book - one for the president and one for his daughter, Chelsea. Clinton met briefly the Olympic gold medalist on Wednesday. He commended Louganis for revealing that he has AIDS, and said it was "very important work" to educate the public about the disease.

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