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U.S. President Barack Obama walks with first lady Michelle Obama to greet guests during a Fourth of July celebration with military families on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington July 4, 2009.

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  1. Members of the Unite union, supporters of the British Airways strike, wearing masks depicting US President Barack Obama, left, a pig, center, and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, hold placards during a rally at Heathrow Airport in London, Saturday March 20, 2010. The placard, bottom left, refers to BA CEO Willie Walsh. TBritish Airways canceled more than 1,000 flights after its cabin crew launched a three-day strike Saturday, wreaking havoc on the plans of tens of thousands of passengers just before the busy spring holiday season. Chief Executive Willie Walsh issued a direct apology via YouTube for the walkout, the airline's first in almost 15 years, saying it was a "terrible day for BA." The strike _ backed by some unions in the United States, Germany and Spain _ also risked harm to Britain's Labour government before a tough general election expected before June.
  2. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  3. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  4. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  5. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  6. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  7. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  8. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - MARCH 20: A statue of Obama sits on the rickshaw made by Indonesian artist Wilman Syahnur at Plaza Indonesia following the news that President Obama will delay his visit to Indonesia planned for next week, on March 20, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The President was expected to leave the Whitehouse on March 21, but has delayed his trip until June due to healthcare reforms currently requiring his atttention in the United States.
  9. White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs conducts his daily briefing for the first time in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, March 18, 2010. Gibbs said he moved the briefing to the outdoors for the first time to take advantage of recent warmer weather.
  10. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  11. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  12. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  13. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  14. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs walks away after speaking to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  15. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.
  16. WASHINGTON - MARCH 18: White House press secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to reporters in the Rose Garden on March 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since the weather has been mild in Washington, Press Secretary Gibbs wanted to hold his daily briefing in the Rose Garden.

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  2. Colombia's Ingrid Hernandez crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the 20km walk during the South American Games in Medellin March 20, 2010.
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  5. EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. A vendor (not pictured) displays mugs for sale near a bazaar, as Iranians do their New Year shopping, in northern Tehran March 20, 2010. Iranians celebrate their New Year on Saturday. The Iranian New Year Day marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually falls between March 20 to March 22.
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  7. Sven Kramer of the Netherlands reacts prior to the start of the men's 1500 meter race at the World Championship Speed Skating Allround at Thialf stadium in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands, Saturday, March 20, 2010.
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  11. STUTTGART, GERMANY - MARCH 20: Stefano Celozzi (R) of Stuttgart battles for the ball with Constant Djakpa of Hannover during the Bundesliga match between VfB Stuttgart and Hannover 96 at Mercedes-Benz Arena on March 20, 2010 in Stuttgart, Germany.
  12. Chief Islamic Justice of the Palestinian territories Sheikh Tayssir al-Tamimi passes through an iron security gate at the entrance of the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron in the occupied the West Bank on March 20, 2010. The mosque is built at a site revered by Muslims and Jews and known in Judaism as the Tomb of Patriarchs, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced last month he was placing along with Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem a list of Israeli heritage sites.
  13. FRANKFURT, GERMANY - MARCH 20: Sebastian Jung (L) of Frankfurt is challenged by Thomas Mueller of Muenchen during the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayern Muenchen at the Commerzbank Arena on March 20, 2010 in Frankfurt, Germany.
  14. FREIBURG IM BREISGAU, GERMANY - MARCH 20: Johannes Flum of Freiburg celebrates the first goal during the Bundesliga match between SC Freiburg and FSV Mainz 05 at Badenova Stadium on March 20, 2010 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
  15. RABAT, MOROCCO - MARCH 20: Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa plays into the 6th green during the third round of the Hassan II Golf Trophy at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam on March 20, 2010 in Rabat, Morocco.
  16. Opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre (C) of the Union of Forces for Change (UFC) and other opposition leaders take to the streets of Togo's capital Lome on March 20, 2009 to protest against the March 4 re-election of President Faure Gnassingbe. Faure took 34 percent of the vote against 61 percent for Gnassingbe. The opposition has staged several recent protests to denounce the poll results, which were confirmed on March 18 by the Constitutional Court.