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Jun

booked

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Tags: actor, Ali, Anak, Asisi, Barack, book, child, Damien, Dematra, Faruq, film, from, Hasan, indonesia, indonesian, jakarta, launch, Menteng, movie, novel, Obama, President, school, schooldays, youth

Hasan Faruq Ali, an American boy who played a young President Barack Obama in the Indonesian film “Obama Anak Menteng”, poses with the novel “Obama from Asisi” during a book launch in Obama’s former elementary school in Jakarta June 10, 2010

Indonesian writer Damien Dematra said he was inspired to write the novel after reading stories collected from teachers, friends and neighbours recounting the time when Obama lived in Indonesia between 1967-1970. Asisi is a Catholic school in Jakarta where Obama studied from 1968 – 1970

Jun

tightrope diplomacy

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Tags: Abbas, aid, Barack, east, gaza, help, houses, israel, Mahmoud, Middle, Obama, palestine, Palestinian, President, schools

President Obama announces $400 million in additional help for housing, schools, and development in Gaza and the West Bank as he and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speak to the press after meeting in the Oval Office. June 9, 2010.

Jun

tip 1: keep your camera steady

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Tags: air, airport, Barack, camera, cute, force, funny, girls, hilarious, hysterical, Obama, one, President, screaming, shaking, shaky

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