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U.S. President Barack Obama hugs his daughter Sasha before leaving for a roundtable meeting with locals affected by the BP Deepwater horizon oil spill, in Panama City, Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet Air Force personnel after stepping off Air Force One on August 14, 2010 upon arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Obama is traveling to Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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US President Barack Obama receives a hug from daughter Sasha as First Lady Michelle Obama (R) looks on upon arrival at the landing zone on August 14, 2010 in Panama City, Florida. Obama is traveling to Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha Obama greet U.S. servicemen and women upon their arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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US President Barack Obama speaks to reporters as First Lady Michelle Obama looks on after greeting Coast Guard personnel after speaking on August 14, 2010 at the US Coast Guard Panama City District Office in Panama City, Florida.
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US President Barack Obama (L), First Lady Michelle Obama (C) and Navy Secretary Ray Mabus make their way from a roundtable discussion with small business owners on oil spill recovery August 14, 2010 at the US Coast Guard Panama City District Office in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet members of the U.S. Coast Guard after Obama delivered a statement on the Gulf Coast oil spill in Panama City, Florida, August 14, 2010. The family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a statement on the Gulf Coast oil spill alongside First Lady Michelle Obama, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and members of the U.S. Coast Guard in Panama City, Florida, August 14, 2010. The family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk from a roundtable meeting to deliver a statement on the Gulf Coast oil spill in Panama City, Florida, August 14, 2010. The family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha Obama greet servicemen and women upon their arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama waves off his daughter Sasha as he heads to a roundtable meeting on the Florida Gulf Coast situation, upon arrival in Panama City, Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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US President Barack Obama and daughter Sasha greet Air Force personnel after stepping off Air Force One on August 14, 2010 upon arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Obama is traveling to Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha Obama step off Air Force One upon their arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha Obama walk to Marine One upon their arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha Obama greet U.S. servicemen and women upon their arrival at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, August 14, 2010. The first family are spending the weekend in Panama City, Florida.
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US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama along with their daughter Sasha make their way to board Air Force One on August 14, 2010 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Obama is traveling to Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Sasha make their way to board Marine One on August 14, 2010 at the White House in Washington. Obama is traveling to Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, hidden, and daughter Sasha, walk over to greet people at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Fla, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, upon their arrival. The Obamas are spending the weekend in Florida.
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A gracious Sasha Obama, daughter of President Barack Obama, shakes hands with officials as she and her mother Michelle Obama join the president in greetings after arriving at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Fla., Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010.
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US President Barack Obama watches First Lady Michelle Obama hug their daughter Sasha during lunch at Lime’s Bayside Bar and Grill on August 14, 2010 Panama City Beach, Florida. Obama is in Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama kisses her daughter Sasha as President Barack Obama (R) watches on at lunch in Lime’s bayside bar and grill during their short vacation in Panama City Beach, Florida, August 14, 2010. —-REUTERS/Jason Reed

US President Barack Obama chats with Mike Gorton as First Lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha look on during lunch at Lime’s Bayside Bar and Grill on August 14, 2010 Panama City, Florida. Obama is in Florida’s Gulf Coast this weekend for a family trip intended to show solidarity with a region struggling in the wake of a massive oil spill.
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U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama smile as their daughter Sasha scores a hole-in-one on the first hole during a round of putt putt golf at Pirate’s Island Golf in Panama City Beach, Florida August 14, 2010. The Obamas are in the Gulf Coast town for the weekend.
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U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama high-five with their daughter Sasha after she scored a hole-in-one on the first hole during a round of putt putt golf at Pirate’s Island Golf in Panama City Beach, Florida August 14, 2010. The Obamas are in the Gulf Coast town for the weekend.
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PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – AUGUST 15: U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha watch dolphins as they tour St Andrews Bay on the Bay Point Lady August 15, 2010 In Panama City Beach, Florida. The First Family is visiting the area to help promote tourism and check up on cleanup efforts from the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill. —-Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images

PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – AUGUST 15:U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha watch as a dolphin swims next to their boat, Bay Point Lady, as they tour St. Andrews Bay August 15, 2010 In Panama City Beach, Florida. The First Family is visiting the area to help promote tourism and check up on cleanup efforts from the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill.
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US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha point while standing in the bow of the Bay Point Lady August 15, 2010 while on a boat ride in Saint Andrews Bay off Panama City Beach, Florida.
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President Barack Obama and daughter, Sasha, swim at Alligator Point in Panama City Beach, Fla., August 14, 2010. The President traveled to Panama City Beach with First Lady Michelle Obama and Sasha to meet with local business owners and officials and to encourage Americans to travel to the Gulf Coast beaches.

US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha return to the White House in Washington on August 15, 2010 from a trip to the Gulf Coast.
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US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha return to the White House in Washington on August 15, 2010 from a trip to the Gulf Coast. Obama and his daughter took a dip in the Gulf of Mexico in an attempt to reassure Americans that, despite a massive oil spill, its waters remain safe for tourists. The president, first lady Michelle Obama, and their younger daughter traveled to the Florida panhandle city of Panama City to talk to local officials and business leaders, and highlight the region’s tourist attractions.
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