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Added March 14, 2012 with 17 photos
British Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha Cameron attend an official arrival ceremony at the White House on March 14, 2012 during a three day tour of the United States. U.S. President Barack Obama presented Cameron with a charcoal grill.
Added March 06, 2012 with 12 photos
President Obama held a press conference at the White House on March 6, addressing a wide array of topics from the GOP's Super Tuesday races, Rush Limbaugh's controversial comments, the ongoing crisis in Iran and rising energy prices.
Added March 01, 2012 with 12 photos
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted a dinner to honor the Armed Forces who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn, and to honor their families in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 29, 2012.
Added February 27, 2012 with 10 photos
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted the 2012 Governors Dinner which coincides with the yearly meeting of the National Governors Association meeting in DC. UPI/Brendan Smialowski/Pool
Added February 22, 2012 with 20 photos
Music legends and contemporary artists took part in the ongoing In Performance series, performing at the White House for a celebration of blues music in recognition of Black History Month on Feb. 21, 2012.
Added February 10, 2012 with 5 photos
U.S. President Barack Obama announced a compromise and said the administration will not require religious institutions to pay for birth control for their employees, during remarks in the Brady Press Room at the White House in Washington DC on February 10, 2012.
Added February 07, 2012 with 17 photos
President Obama hosted the second White House Science Fair celebrating the student winners of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions from across the country on Feb. 7, 2012.
Added December 05, 2011 with 7 photos
President Barack Obama addressed the impasse in Congress over payroll tax cuts, calling for an extension of the cuts as "the right thing to do," at the White House on Dec. 5, 2011.
Added December 01, 2011 with 19 photos
'Tis the season for holiday decorations to make their way out of the basement and onto the shelves, walls and living rooms of homes worldwide, and the White House is no different. The 2011 White House holiday decorations were unveiled on November 30, 2011.
Added November 23, 2011 with 9 photos
President Obama pardoned Liberty, the National Thanksgiving Turkey, in a ceremony on the North Portico of the White House on Nov. 23, 2011.
Added November 22, 2011 with 9 photos
Dierks Bentley, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson and Lyle Lovett performed at the White House Monday as President Barack Obama celebrated country music.
Added November 02, 2011 with 9 photos
First Lady Michelle Obama attended the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards in the East Room of the White House in Washington on November 2, 2011.
Added October 31, 2011 with 12 photos
The weather in Washington, D.C. on Saturday may have been abnormally terrible, but neither rain nor sleet nor snow stopped the White House from hosting military families and other trick-or-treaters for a Halloween Party.
Added October 14, 2011 with 16 photos
U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Lee's wife Kim Yoon-ok for a State Dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C. on October 13, 2011. The State Visit comes only a day after congress passed a free trade agreement with South Korea.
Added October 13, 2011 with 8 photos
President Obama greeted South Korean President Lee Myung-bak amid a rain storm in Washington, DC on October 13, 2011. The state visit comes just a day after Congress passed a free trade agreement with South Korea.
Added October 11, 2011 with 7 photos
First Lady Michelle Obama and local area school children attempted to break the Guinness World Record title for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period, at the White House in Washington on October 11, 2011.
Added September 28, 2011 with 15 photos
It's not just Republicans and Democrats vying for the presidency. Sometimes, there are some unusual suspects lining up for the White House, who can show up from the most unlikely places with some of the oddest stances on the issues.
Added September 16, 2011 with 9 photos
U.S. President Barack Obama awarded Dakota Meyer, a former active duty Marine Corps Corporal, the Medal of Honor for his actions in battle in Afghanistan during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 15, 2011. Meyer was wounded as he made five trips to and from a battle zone to save 36 lives and bring back the bodies of four men.
Added September 08, 2011 with 7 photos
President Barack Obama Wednesday compared Jimmie Johnson's five straight NASCAR Sprint Cup championships to some of sports' greatest dynasties. The race car driver made the traditional pit stop at the White House afforded all sports national champions.
Added July 26, 2011 with 11 photos
President Barack Obama welcomed the 2010 World Series Champions San Francisco Giants at the White House, receiving a jersey from San Francisco Giants' manager Bruce Bochy.
Added July 06, 2011 with 7 photos
President Barack Obama hosted the very first presidential town hall on Twitter at 2 pm, with questions sent either to the site askobama.twitter.com, or via the hashtag #AskObama.
Added June 23, 2011 with 8 photos
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a televised address on his plan to drawdown U.S. troops in Afghanistan from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2011.
Added May 17, 2011 with 5 photos
President Obama welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to the White House where they discussed the situation in the Middle East and the need for peace in the region.
Added May 17, 2011 with 8 photos
President Obama hosts the University of Connecticut men's basketball team for a ceremony honoring their 2011 NCAA national championship in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.
Added May 17, 2011 with 11 photos
An international strategy for cyberspace, featuring norms for responsible behavior to promote a secure, open Internet, is unveiled in Washington.
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Iranians celebrate the qualification of  their soccer team  for 2014 World Cup
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Iranian women flash the victory sign during a street celebration in Tehran, Iran on June 18, 2013. The Iranian national soccer team defeated South Korea in their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Ulsan, South Korea. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian .