nytimes.com - 11/11/2008
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President-elect Barack Obama and his wife flew to Washington on Monday to be welcomed at the White House by its current occupant. >
politico.com - 11/11/2008
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politico.com —
Less than a week after the election, the
current and future first couples came together publicly for the
first time.
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Obamas' White House visit
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Reuters: Politics 11/11/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama visited the White House on Monday for his first post-election meeting with President George W. Bush, a strikingly symbolic moment in the transition of power.