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Obamas Host Stevie Wonder Tribute at White House

United States President Barack Obama shakes hands with Stevie Wonder as he and first lady Michelle Obama host a special event in honor of musician Stevie Wonder's receipt of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Wednesday, February 25, 2009. (UPI Photo/Ron Sachs/Pool)


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