Medal of Freedom

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US President Obama reacts with actor Hanks before presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House ceremony in Washington. Photo: Reuters
US President Obama reacts with actor Hanks before presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House ceremony in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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Actor De Niro puts his arm around a crying DeGeneres during Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
Actor De Niro puts his arm around a crying DeGeneres during Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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Bill and Melinda Gates receive medals from President Obama at Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
Bill and Melinda Gates receive medals from President Obama at Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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Computer scientist Hamilton receives Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
Computer scientist Hamilton receives Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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First lady Michelle Obama and US President Obama arrive prior to Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
First lady Michelle Obama and US President Obama arrive prior to Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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Singer Ross is hugged by US President Obama before he awards her a Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House ceremony in Washington. Photo: Reuters
Singer Ross is hugged by US President Obama before he awards her a Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House ceremony in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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President Obama puts Presidential Medal of Freedom on NBA star Jordan at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
President Obama puts Presidential Medal of Freedom on NBA star Jordan at White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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US President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Abdul-Jabbar during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
US President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Abdul-Jabbar during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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US President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to musician Springsteen during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
US President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to musician Springsteen during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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US President Obama greets actor De Niro during Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
US President Obama greets actor De Niro during Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
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President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to DeGeneres during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters
President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to DeGeneres during ceremony at the White House in Washington. Photo: Reuters