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First Lady Obama steals Rihanna’s style
She’s as at ease rubbing shoulders with the homeless as she is with the world’s most powerful statesmen. But last night Michelle Obama had an arguably more daunting task – holding her own among some of Hollywood’s hottest stars. The First Lady presented a flawless face to the celebrity-studded crowd – with her glamorous new…
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Michelle Obama Says New Pooch Bo Is a ‘Crazy’ Dog
The White House’s newest resident is a bit of a liability, but he is just a puppy afterall. “He likes to play a lot,” Michelle Obama said of Bo, the First Family’s 6-month-old Portuguese Water Dog, during a meet-and-greet for “Take Your Child to Work Day.” “He’s kind of crazy, but he’s still a puppy,”…
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Michelle Obama graces cover of Vogue in clothes she chose for the shoot herself
Cover girl: Michelle Obama becomes the second First Lady to ever appear on the cover of Vogue It’s official: Michelle Obama is the first lady of American fashion, appearing on the cover of the March issue of Vogue. Every first lady since Lou Hoover – save Bess Truman – has been featured in the high-fashion…
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How good-looking is my wife? Suave Obama and stunning Michelle dance the night away with galaxy of stars
First dance: Barack and Michelle Obama take to the floor at the Neighbourhood Ball, their first stop of the evening It was the day he was sworn in as the first black president of the United States. But despite being the man at the centre of an extraordinary day which made history, there was only…
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Congratulations, Mr President! Two million watch Obama take the oath as America’s first black commander-in-chief
Barack Obama made history this afternoon as he was sworn in as America’s first black president. Over a million watching people crammed into the streets of Washington – with over a billion watching on television around the world – as the 47-year-old junior senator from Chicago became the most powerful man in the world. His…
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The First Lady’s first dress Michelle Obama chooses a pale gold classic shift by Cuban-American designer Isabel Toledo
The eyes of the world were on Barack Obama as he was sworn in as President of the United States today, but while they may have been listening with rapt attention to his inaugural speech, wife Michelle also found herself in the spotlight. As future First Lady taking her place on the world stage next…
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What Kind of Dog Should Malia & Sasha Get?
Not since Knut, the polar bear, has an animal so captured the public’s imagination – and this one hasn’t even been found yet. Speaking before the world at his victory rally in Chicago on Tuesday night, President-elect Barack Obama told daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7: “I love you more than you can imagine, and…
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Overjoyed Oprah leads the celebrations after Obama sweeps to victory
Oprah Winfrey joined hands with political veteran Jesse Jackson to celebrate the news that Senator Barack Obama’s landslide victory to become the 44th President of the United States of America. Oprah joined thousands of people at Grant Park in Chicago, where the President Elect took to the stage to address his supporters and the world.…