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U.S. -- President George W. Bush (R) with president–elect Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, DC, 10Nov2008 UNITED STATES, Washington : US President George W. Bush (R) walks with president–elect Barack Obama (L) on November 10, 2008 at the White House in Washington. Obama is visiting the White House at the invitation of Bush ahead of his January 20, 2009 inauguration as the next president.

United States - President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle smile at each other, following his victory speech at his election party in Chicago 05Nov2008, MUST CREDIT: David Katz/Obama for America - obama10

United States - President-elect Barack Obama hugs his daughter Malia following his victory speech at his election party in Chicago 05Nov2008, MUST CREDIT: David Katz/Obama for America - obama10

United States - (from L to R) President-elect Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, Jill Biden, and US vice president-elect Joe Biden following his victory speech at his election party in Chicago, 05Nov2008, MUST CREDIT: David Katz/Obama for America - obama10

U.S. - President George W. Bush and Laura Bush greet president-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle at the South Portico of the White House in Washington, DC, 10Nov2008 - UNITED STATES, Washington : (L-R) US President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, Michele Obama and president-elect Barack Obama stand outside the Diplomatic entrance of the White House on November 10, 2008 in Washington. Obama is visiting the White House at the invitation of Bush ahead of his January 20, 2009 inauguration as the next president. AFP PHOTO/Tim SLOAN

U.S. -- President George W. Bush and president-elect Barack Obama walk through the colonnade to the Oval Office at the White House, Washington, DC, 10Nov2008 - US President George W. Bush and president-elect Barack Obama walk through the colonnade November 10, 2008 to the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama is visiting the White House at the invitation of Bush ahead of his January 20, 2009 inauguration as the next president.

U.S. -- President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, DC, 10Nov2008 - President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama meet in the Oval Office of the White House Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. White House photo by Eric Draper

U.S. -- President George W. Bush hugs Laura Bush, as he gives an emotional wave of appreciation after speaking on the transition to administration employees, Washington DC, 06Nov2008 - UNITED STATES, Washington : US President George W. Bush hugs First Lady Laura Bush, as he gives an emotional wave of appreciation after speaking on the transition to administration employees November 6, 2008, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Bush said Thursday he and president-elect Barack Obama would discuss major issues like global economic turmoil and the war in Iraq "early next week."