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The Obamas celebrate the Fourth of July.
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An Independence Day picnic for military families on the South Lawn.
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The president and first lady greet military families on July 4.
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The Foo Fighters perform at the White House on July 4.
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Obama dances with Sasha on the way to the White House luau.
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On the way to the luau.
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Obama looks on as a child tries to dunk White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.
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The president with a Hawaiian paddle given to him by chef Allen Wong.
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The White House staff picnic.
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Obama and his chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, at the picnic after learning that the House passed energy legislation on June 26.
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At a Rose Garden interview with journalists.
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The president and vice president meet Syracuse University’s championship men’s lacrosse team.
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Obama and Biden jog to a barbecue.
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Obama grills with celebrity chef Bobby Flay.
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Charlie Brandts, White House beekeeper, collecting the season’s first honey harvest.
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Barack, Michelle and Malia Obama set off for Moscow.
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The first lady and her daughters visit the Colosseum in Rome during the G8 summit.
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