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President Barack Obama walks into the Oval Office after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House aboard Marine One helicopter, following a day trip to Ft. Myers, Florida, Tuesday, February 10, 2009. (Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/MCT)
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President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, examine the bible used for his swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 20, 2009. (Chuck Kennedy/MCT)
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Sasha Obama looks up at her father, Barack Obama, left, during his inauguration as the 44th U.S. President at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 20, 2009. (Brian Baer/Sacramento Bee/MCT)
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President Barack Obama walks with his wife, Michelle, as they depart the U.S. Capitol Building after Obama became the 44th President of the United States in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 2009. Fashion critics are comparing the current first lady's fashion sense to that of Jackie Kennedy. (Tannen Maury/Pool/MCT)
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle walk down Pennsylvania Avenue as they wave to the crowd on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, in Washington, D.C. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald/MCT)
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President Barack Obama talks on the phone at his desk in the Oval Office Wednesday morning, January 21, 2009, during his first full day in office. (Pete Souza/The White House/MCT)
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First lady Michelle Obama greets children after celebrating African American History Month event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., February 18, 2009. She was hosting 6th and 7th grade DC school children to a performance by "Sweet Honey in the Rock," an African American female a cappella ensemble. (Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/MCT)
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This is the official portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama, February 2009, in the Blue Room of the White House. (Joyce N. Boghosian/The White House/MCT)
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Later, President Barack Obama gets help reading his game program from Nick Aiello, 5, at the Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards basketball game played at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)
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U.S. First lady Michelle Obama and French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy gather at Palais Rohan during the NATO summit in Strasbourg, France, on April 3, 2009. The summit, which marks the organization's 60th anniversary, is taking place on April 3 and 4, 2009 in Strasbourg and the neighbouring German cities of Baden-Baden and Kehl. (Orban Thierry/Abaca Press/MCT)
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President Barack Obama with daughters Malia, left, and Sasha show off their new Portuguese Water Dog, Bo, to the White House press corp, Tuesday, April 14, 2009, in Washington, D.C. (Nancy Stone/ Chicago Tribune/MCT)
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President Barack Obama, along with his wife Michelle, and daughter Sasha, announce the start of the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, Monday, April 13, 2009 in Washington, D.C. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/MCT)
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