Wednesday, July 3, 2013

The Best Photos from the President's Visit to Africa

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The Best Photos from the President's Visit to Africa

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, as well as daughters Sasha and Malia, just returned from their June 26 – July 3 visit to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. And our photographers have chosen some of their favorite photos from the trip -- capturing some incredible behind-the-scenes moments.

Click here to view a photo recap of the First Family's trip.

The First Lady, along with daughters Malia and Sasha, joined President Obama’s official visit to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania on June 26–July 2. During the trip, the First Lady met with young people and highlighted the power of education.

 
 
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