Washington Photo Blog: Thursday, June 25, 2009

Sasha Obama helps her father fill 10,000 backpacks containing gifts for children of servicemen at Fort McNair in Washington.
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Backpacks for Kids

Sasha Obama helps her father fill 10,000 backpacks containing gifts for children of servicemen at Fort McNair in Washington. The gifts include two books, food and a personal letter from the President and First Lady.

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