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Michelle Obama set for 40th anniversary edition of Sesame Street

Nov 10, 2009, 8:25 GMT

Los Angeles - Landmark children's television show Sesame Street is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Tuesday with a special guest: First Lady Michelle Obama is set to appear on the programme and will tout the benefits of fresh and healthy food. ... more

After one year in power, Obamas remain arbiters of cool (Feature)

Nov 4, 2009, 4:05 GMT

San Francisco - At the height of the US election campaign in 2008, the Republicans tried to tarnish Barack Obama by calling him 'the world's biggest celebrity,' and comparing him to the likes of Paris Hilton and Britney Spears. ... more

In Pictures: 'Trick or Treaters at the White House'

Nov 1, 2009, 13:54 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Trick or Treaters at the White House'. ... more

Chicago shocked at early exit from Olympics

Oct 2, 2009, 15:49 GMT

Washington - Thousands of disappointed Chicagoans streamed out of their planned public celebration Friday when their city fell out of the Olympic bidding process unexpectedly at the first round. ... more

Oprah, Obama and Michelle's Chicago Olympic push ends in disappointment

Oct 2, 2009, 15:29 GMT

Despite the best efforts of TV chat show host Oprah Winfrey, President Obama and his First Lady Michelle, the world has voted against having the next 2016 Olympics in Chicago. ... more

Obamas make Vanity Fair best-dressed list

Aug 5, 2009, 15:38 GMT

Washington - Barack and Michelle Obama both made it onto Vanity Fair magazine's 2009 International Best-Dressed List, again proving their status as a world power couple. ... more

In Pictures: 'President Obama Visits Russia'

Jul 6, 2009, 18:56 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'President Obama Visits Russia'. ... more

First Lady bio available in paperback

Jun 9, 2009, 10:42 GMT

If you’re dying to get your hands on the bio about First Lady Michelle Obama, the book has now been released in paperback.
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Iman comments on Michelle Obama

May 15, 2009, 22:21 GMT

David Bowie's wife Iman has given an interview where she labels First Lady Michelle Obama as 'not a great beauty.' ... more

Wanda Sykes goes after Rush Limbaugh at White House Correspondent’s dinner

May 10, 2009, 16:43 GMT

Comedian Wanda Sykes’ comedy routine at the Obama's first official White House Correspondent’s dinner was peppered with lots of jabs for right-wing radio star Rush Limbaugh. ... more

Chef Michel Richard reports on Obamas' meal

May 6, 2009, 15:54 GMT

President Barack Obama and wife Michelle had paparazzi popping when they stepped out on Saturday night for a three-hour dinner at D.C. hotspot Citronelle. ... more

In photos: 'White House Easter'

Apr 13, 2009, 21:30 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'White House Easter.' ... more

In photos: 'Barack Obama delivers a speech in Prague'

Apr 5, 2009, 11:32 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Barack Obama delivers a speech in Prague.' ... more

In photos: 'Barack Obama Visits France'

Apr 3, 2009, 17:03 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Barack Obama Visits France.' ... more

Obamas hit it off with the queen, British media say

Apr 2, 2009, 13:43 GMT

London - US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle acted 'like old friends' during their first meeting with Queen Elizabeth IIin London when the US First Lady and the monarch put their arms around each other, British media reported Thursday. ... more

Glamour and curiosity as Obamas have tea with the queen

Apr 1, 2009, 18:52 GMT

London - Barack and Michelle Obama went to Buckingham Palace to have tea with Queen Elizabeth II Wednesday after the US President declared himself to be a fan of the 82-year-old monarch. ... more

US First Lady Michelle Obama brings sparkle to London

Apr 1, 2009, 11:30 GMT

London - Michelle Obama brought style and glamour to London Wednesday as she kicked off a day of engagements culminating in a reception by Queen Elizabeth II in London later Wednesday. ... more

Michelle Obama's Winston Churchill snub?

Mar 6, 2009, 2:51 GMT

It has been reported that President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama returned a gift, a Winston Churchill bust, right back to its givers, the United Kingdom. ... more

In photos: 'Ford's Theater reopening'

Feb 12, 2009, 3:56 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Ford's Theater reopening'! ... more

Michelle Obama is first lady of fashion

Feb 10, 2009, 23:04 GMT

Los Angeles - First Lady Michelle Obama has long been hailed for her style. But the announcement Tuesday by Vogue that she will feature on the cover of the magazine's March issue makes it official: Michelle Obama is now also America's first lady of fashion. ... more

In photos: 'President Obama and First Lady Read to School Children'

Feb 3, 2009, 21:19 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'President Obama and First Lady Read to School Children.' ... more

Michelle Obama’s brother working on book

Jan 31, 2009, 12:18 GMT

It turns out that it’s not just the Obamas who can publish books for profit, but family members as well. ... more

ANALYSIS: Michelle Obama becomes instant fashion icon

Jan 22, 2009, 2:01 GMT

Los Angeles/Washington - She's been called a one-woman design stimulus, the leader of the fashion world and a practitioner of change you can wear. ... more

In photos: 'President Obama and First Lady take to the Dance Floor'

Jan 21, 2009, 14:50 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'President Obama and First Lady take to the Dance Floor.' ... more

PROFILE: Barack Obama rose to White House through steady presence mother, grandparents, wedding day

Jan 21, 2009, 3:56 GMT

Washington - Democrat Barack Obama's inauguration Tuesday as the first African-American US president marked a turning point in US history and put into the White House a man who could have gained broader insight from his unusually multicultural background. ... more

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