Gibbs watches Obama depart in Washington
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs and Anne Daniels watch as U.S. President Barack Obama departs from the South Lawn of the White House en route to Camp David on August 21, 2009. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg
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