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Apr. 13, 2009
Original Caption: US President Barack Obama (L) thanks music pop star Fergie after she sand the US National Anthem at the 2009 White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn in Washington, DC, April 13, 2009. MONDAY'S FAVORITES: FRIDAY'S WINNER: Summers: "Maybe we should cut this short."...
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WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- About 30,000 pairs of feet tramped the White House yard Monday during the annual Easter Egg Roll under overcast skies in Washington.
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WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- It may be that with six you get egg roll, as the old Doris Day movie title goes, but with 30,000 you get the annual White House Easter egg roll in Washington.

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WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and his family Sunday attended Easter services at a Protestant Church across from the White House.
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WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- The souvenir Easter egg, for the first time, will be available to Americans before the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, the White House said.

White House moves Easter tickets to Web

WASHINGTON, March 28 (UPI) -- For the first time, tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll were distributed via the Internet, U.S. first lady Michelle Obama's office says.

White House egg roll backs child fitness

WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- Monday's annual egg roll at the White House hosted by first lady Laura Bush promoted increased physical fitness among the nation's youth.

Egg roll may see gay, lesbian families

WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- This year's Easter egg rolling on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. may also see participation by gay and lesbian families.

Bushes host Easter Egg Hunt

WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- President Bush kicked off the annual White House annual Easter Egg Hunt, blowing a whistle to get the eggs rolling on the South Lawn.

White House stages annual Easter egg roll

WASHINGTON, March 22 (UPI) -- Children and cartoon characters take over the South Lawn of the White House next week for the annual Easter Egg Roll and party, it was announced Tuesday.

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WASHINGTON, Afghanistan, April 6 (UPI) -- The White House announced Tuesday an impending invasion by giggling children intent on playing games and rolling Easter Eggs on the South Lawn.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler