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The Obamas light up the room at the Youth Ball
- January 22, 2009 12:27 PM |
- By Your Voice
The plethora of inaugural balls in Washington on January 20, were packed with notable names and celebrity faces. But there was one couple that stole the show wherever they went.
Canadian Sarah Turnbull was at the Youth Ball when new U.S. president Barack Obama made his appearance at the ball alongside first lady Michelle Obama.
Check out this amazing video of Obama's crowd-pleasing speech and the couple sharing the first dance.
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All they're talking about in Canada is how Michelle's dress was by a Vancouver designer.