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WH state dinner for Mexican prez

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First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama exit the White House to await the arrival of Mexico's President Felipe Calderon and his wife Margarita Zavala.

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President Obama and Michelle walk out on the North Portico of the White House.

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Michelle brushes off Barack's tuxedo.

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First Lady Michelle Obama walks out of the White House.

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Michelle Obama smiles as she and Barack wait for the Mexican president and his wife.

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President Obama and the First Lady pose with Mexico's President Felipe Calderon prior to the state dinner in Calderon's honor.

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President Obama greets Mexican First Lady Margarita Zavala.

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Mexican First Lady Margarita Zavala, First Lady Michelle Obama, Mexican President Felipe Calderone, and President Barack Obama pose for a quick photo.

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First Lady Michelle Obama and her Mexican counterpart Margarita Zavala walk away after posing for pictures at the White House.

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Jets players D'Brickashaw Ferguson and Mark Sanchez laugh and smile as they arrive at the White House.

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TV personality Giselle Fernandez arrives at the White House.

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Larry Summers, Director of the National Economic Council, and his daughter Ruth, arrive.

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Newark mayor Cory Booker and Gayle King arrive for the state dinner.

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Sen. Robert Menendez and Gwendolyn Beck arrive.

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President Barack Obama escorts Mexico's First Lady Margarita Zavala to the dinner.

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Eva Longoria-Parker smiles for the cameras as she arrives at the state dinner.

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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and his wife Dr. Sharon Malone arrive .

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Jets QB Mark Sanchez and D'Brickashaw Ferguson (L) arrive.

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Peter Orszag, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, escorts Bianna Golodryga to the state dinner.

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and her husband Paul Pelosi arrive.

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George Lopez and his wife, Ann M Lopez, arrive.

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President Obama proposes a toast to Mexican counterpart Felipe Calderon.