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23
Mar
16

The President And First Lady’s Day In Argentina

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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama doing the tango

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President Barack Obama meets with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the Casa Rasada in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

U.S. President Barack Obama and Argentina's President Mauricio Macri walk in the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two-day official visit to Argentina. It is the first visit to Argentina by a U.S. president since George W. Bush came here in 2005. (Natacha Pisarenko/Pool Photo via AP)

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri greets U.S. President Barack Obama at government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (David Fernandez/Pool Photo via AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama (centre L) meets Argentina's President Mauricio Macri at the Casa Rosada government house as part of Obama's two-day visit to Argentina, in Buenos Aires March 23, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

U.S. President Barack Obama salutes as he enter the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. It is the first visit to Argentina by a U.S. president since George W. Bush came here in 2005. (David Fernandez/Pool Photo via AP)

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U.S. President Barack Obama shares a light moment during a joint news conference with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (David Fernandez/Pool Photo via AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama shares a light moment with Argentine President Mauricio Macri during a joint news conference at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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U.S. President Barack Obama answers questions during a joint news conference with Argentine President Mauricio Macri at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

U.S. President Barack Obama stands next to Argentine President Mauricio Macri, center, during a joint news conference at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (David Fernandez/Pool Photo via AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama laughs during a joint news conference with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (David Fernandez/Pool Photo via AP)

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri (R) and U.S. President Barack Obama talk at the Casa Rosada government house in Buenos Aires in this March 23, 2025 handout photo by the Argentine Presidency. REUTERS/Argentine Presidency/Handout via Reuters ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.

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First lady Michelle Obama speaks during a meeting with high school students at the Centro Metropolitano de Diseño, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The First Lady talked about the importance of completing their studies, as part of the Lets girls Learn initiative. (AP Photo/Ivan Fernandez)

First Lady Michelle Obama speaks during a meeting with high school students at the Centro Metropolitano de Diseño, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The First Lady talked about the importance of completing their studies, as part of her Lets Girls Learn initiative

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First lady Michelle Obama applauds during a meeting with high school students at the Centro Metropolitano de Diseño, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The First Lady talked about the importance of completing their studies, as part of the Lets Girls Learn initiative. (AP Photo/Ivan Fernandez)

First lady Michelle Obama has a picture taken with a student during a meeting with high school students at the Centro Metropolitano de Diseño, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The First Lady talked about the importance of completing their studies, as part of the Lets Girls Learn initiative. (AP Photo/Ivan Fernandez)

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21
Mar
16

Day One In Cuba: The First Family

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President Barack Obama and daughter Malia share a laugh as Malia interprets in Spanish for a restauranteur in Havana, Cuba

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President Barack Obama greets hotel workers

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First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha tour La Catedral de la Virgen Maria de la Concepcion Inmaculada in Old Havana, Cuba

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More Pete Souza amazingness right here

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22
Mar
11

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U.S. President Barack Obama lights a prayer candle at the tomb of Archbishop Oscar Romero during his tour of the National Cathedral with Monsignor Jose Escobar in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 22

Earlier post here about Archbishop Romero

29
Apr
10

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The funeral of Dorothy Height, an historic figure in the US civil rights movement, at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on April 29, 2025




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