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President Obama arrives in Canberra
US President, Barack Obama spent the first of his two days in Canberra holding bilateral talks with Prime Minister Gillard and attending a Parliamentary dinner.
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President of the United States Barack Obama speaks with Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard after his speech during the Parliamentary dinner hosted by the Prime Minister at Parliament House Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Air force one landing at Canberra airport this afternoon.Credit:Andrew Sheargold
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President Obama's plane lands in Canberra.Credit:Karleen Minney
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US President Barack Obama disembarks from Air Force One as he arrives in Canberra.Credit:AFP/Rick Rycroft
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School children watching Air force one land at Canberra airport this afternoon.Credit:Andrew Sheargold
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President Obama's plane lands in Canberra.Credit:Karleen Minney
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U.S. President Barack Obama is greeted by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard as Australia's Governor-General Quentin Bryce looks on in Canberra, Australia.Credit:REUTERS/Jason Reed
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President of the United States Barack Obama arrives at Defence Establishment Fairbairn in Canberra, and is met by the Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Governor General Quentin Bryce.Credit:Penny Bradfield
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U.S. President Barack Obama is welcomed by Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard after arriving in Canberra, Australia.Credit:REUTERS/Jason Reed
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Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard welcomes U.S. President Barack Obama upon his arrival in Canberra, Australia. At left is Australia's Ambassador to the United States Kim Beazley.Credit:REUTERS/Jason Reed
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President of the United States Barack Obama arrives on Air Force One at Defence Establishment Fairbairn in Canberra, where he was met by the Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Governor General Quentin Bryce.Credit:Penny Bradfield
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The Presidential motorcade on Parkes Way, Canberra.Credit:Andrew Sheargold
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President of the United States Barack Obama inspects the Federation Guard during the ceremonial arrival at Parliament House Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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President of the United States Barack Obama and Governor-General of Australia Quentin Bryce during the national anthems at the ceremonial arrival at Parliament House Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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President of the United States Barack Obama, Governor-General of Australia Quentin Bryce and Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard during ceremonial arrival at Parliament House Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the public inside the Parliament House as Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard looks on in Canberra.Credit:REUTERS/Daniel Munoz
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President of the United States Barack Obama is hugged by Chelsea Gallagher of Dungog Primary School as Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard looks on in the Marble Foyer at Parliament House Canberra.Credit:Andrew Meares
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard meet with gathered students at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia.Credit:AP/Charles Dharapak
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, right, greet students gathered at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia.Credit:AP/Charles Dharapak
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President of the United States Barack Obama arrives in Canberra. The President's vehicle cruises up Commonwealth Avenue to Parliament House for the ceremonial welcome.Credit:STUART WALMSLEY