Delegation of U.S. mayors visits Paris
(L to R) Mayors Julio Robaina of Hialeah, Florida, Mick Cornett of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Lois Frankel of West Palm Beach, Florida, President of the French National Assembly Bernard Accoyer, mayors Martin Chavez of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Mark Mallory of Cincinnati, Ohio arrive at the residence of the President of the National Assembly in Paris on December 3, 2008. The American delegation, the first to visit France since the election of Barack Obama, is set to discuss various environmental and economic issues during their visit. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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