Prime Minister Saad Hariri of Lebanon meets with President Obama in Washington
United States President Barack Obama meets Prime Minister Saad Hariri of Lebanon in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 24, 2010. This is the Prime Minister's first official visit to Washington. UPI/Ron Sachs/Pool
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