U.S. President Obama departs White House for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Marine One, with U.S. President Barack Obama on board, departs the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on June 2, 2009. President Obama is traveling to Saudi Arabia. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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