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As the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama has become a role model in the awareness arena for healthy eating, sharing her homegrown recipes via her cookbook. Next celebrity chef? She has also become a fashion icon and has been named by Forbes Magazine as the eighth most powerful woman in the world.
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First lady Michelle Obama speaks at the Democratic National Committee’s Women’s Leadership Forum in Washington….
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First lady Michelle Obama speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, during an event to honor schools that met the first lady’s goal to double the number of participants in the HealthierUS School Challenge in year.
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Michelle Obama attends cultural performances in Brasilia, Brazil….
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Michelle Obama introduces President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall, New York-
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Michelle Obama gestures before introducing her husband President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. She’s mingled barefoot among Aspen’s elite, stirred a Vermont utility executive to tears and bucked up disenchanted New Yorkers. The 2012 presidential campaign is well under way for Michelle Obama, and the first lady is promising to put herself into the election effort like never before. More than a year from Election Day, she is hauling in millions in campaign cash and sketching a portrait of her husband drawn with an intimacy that no one else could duplicate.
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Michelle Obama speaks to children at Christ Church College in Oxford, England.-
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Michelle Obama speaks to children from Elizabeth Garrett Anderson school in London as they visit Christ Church College in Oxford, England.
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First lady Michelle Obama, left, speaks as House Speaker Nanci Pelosi, right, listens at a fundraiser for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in San Francisco….
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Michelle Obama, right, and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, pose with characters Rosita, left, and Elmo during a visit “Sesame Street” on, Monday, April 18, 2011, to tape public service announcements asking all Americans to support military families.
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U.S. first lady Michelle Obama speaks during her visit with South Korean first lady Kim Yoon-ok at Annandale High School October 13, 2011 in Annandale, Virginia.
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Michelle Obama speaks at a Joining Forces initiative in St. Louis, October 19, 2011.
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Michelle Obama speaks at the 40th anniversary of the National Partnership for Women & Families, in Washington.
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First lady Michelle Obama reads a book to children during a visit to the Royal Castle Child Development Center, as part of her ‘Lets Move!’ initiative, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in New Orleans, La.
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First lady Michelle Obama hugs youth after participating in a community service project at Vhuthilo Community Center in Soweto township, Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, June 22, 2011.
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U.S. first lady Michelle Obama waves as she attends the opening pitch of the World Series with Marine and first responder Lance Corporal James Sperry (R) ahead of Game 1 of MLB’s World Series baseball championship between the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis, Missouri, October 19, 2011.
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Michelle Obama works the rope line after delivering a speech from the steps of the Hippodrome State Theatre in Gainesville, Fla.
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