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U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (L) puts her arm around U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) fundraiser in San Francisco, California, October 25, 2010. REUTERS/Kim White

"US First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks on the South Lawn of the White House June 4, 2010 in Washington, DC to over 1,000 chefs from across the US recruited to join her anti-obesity campaign and help schools serve healthier, tastier meals."

First lady Michelle Obama speaks at a White House youth leadership and mentoring event at Wayne State University in Detroit, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. First lady Michelle Obama runs an obstacle course at an event on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Washington, to kick-off the South Lawn Series. The South Lawn Series are summer activities happening at the White House to promote physical activity and engage children from the DC community in support of Let's Move!

"U.S. first lady Michelle Obama pounds on the table and chants 'We want to eat, We want to eat' after harvesting vegetables from the White House Kitchen Garden with students from Bancroft Elementary School on the South Lawn of the White House"

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama arrives to read a Dr. Seuss book for children at the Library of Congress in Washington March 2, 2010 during the National Education Association's 2010 Read Across America Day event.

First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the holiday press preview of the White House in Washington December 2, 2009. This year's holiday theme is "Reflect, Rejoice and Renew. "

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama speaks during a leadership and mentoring initiative at the White House in Washington November 2, 2009. The initiative will provide a group of local high school students an opportunity to participate in educational, career development, life-skills, and mentoring activities with senior women from the East and West Wings of the White House.

First lady Michelle Obama harvests vegetables from the garden with children from Washington's Bancroft and Kimball Elementary schools, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

First lady Michelle Obama exercises with a hula hoop during a healthy kids fair on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

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First lady Michelle Obama attends the opening of FRESHFARM market's new farmers' market with Assistant White House Chef Sam Kass (L), a few blocks away from the White House in Washington September 17, 2009. First lady Michelle Obama bought cheese, fingerling potatoes, eggs, black kale and other items Thursday at the launch of a new farmers market blocks from the White House.