President Obama and South Korea's President Myung-bak attend press conference
South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak smiles as he listens to remarks by President Barack Obama during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, June 16, 2009, in Washington. The leaders discussed the issue of North Korea's nuclear program, trade issues and the world economy. ( UPI Photo/Mike Theiler)
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