Washington Photo Blog: Tuesday, Aug. 04, 2009

President Obama, 48 takes a break from his official duties to bring cupcakes to his birthday twin, veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas, 89.
J. Scott Applewhite / AP

Happy Birthday Mister President

President Obama, 48, takes a break from his official duties to bring cupcakes to his birthday twin, veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas, 89.

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