US President Barack Obama (R), First Lad [Getty Images]

US President Barack Obama (R), First Lady Michelle Obama (2nd L), Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (2nd R) and his wife Gursharan Kaur pose for photographers at the North Portico of the White House November 24, 2009, as the Obamas host their first official State Dinner. AFP Photo/Nicholas Kamm (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

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