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George Clooney

US President Barack Obama steps off Air Force One May 10, 2012 upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. Obama is in Los Angeles to attend a campaign fundraiser at the residence of actor George Clooney.

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About George Clooney

George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter. For his work as an actor, he has received three Golden Globe Awards and an Academy Award. Clooney is also noted for his political activism, and has served as one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace since January 31, 2008.

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