Obama makes light of open-mic flap with Medvedev - w/pics
Obama makes light of open-mic flap with Medvedev
By BEN FELLER, AP White House Correspondent
Monday, March 26, 2012
(03-26) 18:22 PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) --
President Barack Obama is making light of getting caught on an open microphone with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
At the start of the Nuclear Security Summit here, Obama was about to sit down when he saw Medvedev two seats away. Obama said: `Wait, wait, wait, wait,' and then moved to cover up his microphone in jest.
He then enjoyed a hearty laugh with the Russian leader as the two shook hands. Photographers and reporters saw the moment.
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U.S. President Barack Obama covers the microphone as he arrives at the plenary session of the Nuclear Security Summit at the Coex Center in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 27, 2012.
Photo: Susan Walsh / AP
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US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Russian President Dmitriy Medvedev (R) at the start of the first plenary session of the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit at the COEX Center in Seoul on March 27, 2012. World leaders including US President Barack Obama have begun the two-day summit in South Korea aimed at curbing the threat of nuclear terrorism, organisers said.
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