31.7.12

Secretary Clinton's Africa trip will take her to 6 nations

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Secretary of State departed for her latest trip to Africa earlier today. The 11 day trip to the continent will see Clinton visit six African nations including South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and South Africa.

For more on Secretary Clinton's visit click here.

Photo of the Day: Jackie and Valentino

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30.7.12

The First Lady in London: Olympic Games 2012










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To view more images from the First Lady's visit click here.

29.7.12

Happy Birthday Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis!







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Michelle Obama gets Olympic lift!

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First Lady Michelle Obama got an Olympic lift from wrestler Elena Pirozhkova at a team meeting on Friday. Such a fantastic photo!


28.7.12

Dr Biden views AIDS Memorial Quilt

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Dr Jill Biden viewed sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at the National Building Museum in Washington DC earlier this week.

The quilt was first displayed on the Mall in 1987, and it now contains the names of over 94,000 individuals who have died of the disease on more than 47,000 panels.

In Photos: The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony












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27.7.12

Michelle Obama arrives at Buckingham Palace



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The First Lady arrived at Buckingham Palace earlier this evening to attend a reception for Heads of State held by the Queen.

Mrs Obama arrived with Ambassador Susman, and wore a J Mendel ivory silk satin faced chiffon pleated knee length skirt with a J Mendel white viscose techno crepe tailored jacket with overlapped side panels and silver embroidery.

Mrs Obama's earrings are by Azaara and are available to purchase on Fragments.com

Michelle Obama joins Olympic Team



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The First Lady has arrived in London to cheer on Team USA in the Olympic Games! Earlier today Mrs Obama attended an Olympic Breakfast and hosted a Let's Move event at Winfield House, home of the American Ambassador.

For the event Mrs O wore black pants, a red sleeveless top and a white red patterned blazer.

Have you seen the First Lady during her time in London? If so we'd love to hear from you! Contact us at politicalstyle@gmail.com with your experience, photo/s and comments!

Photo of the Day: Jackie in Italy

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26.7.12

Absolutely Fabulous stars join Olympic Torch Relay



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Michelle Obama campaigns in Ohio



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The First Lady was in Ohio on Tuesday, attending a series of campaign events in the state. For her appearance, Mrs O wore a sleeveless shell and aquamarine embroidered skirt from Talbots.

25.7.12

Fora TV: Women in Politics and Valerie Jarrett


Women in Politics - 2012 and Beyond from National Journal and National Journal on FORA.tv


Valerie Jarrett & Mika Brzezinski: Women in the World from National Journal and National Journal on FORA.tv

Ann Romney to re-visit Wales

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Ann Romney will visit Wales later this week when she accompanies her husband on their visit to the UK. Mitt Romney will also be visiting Israel and Poland, and the couple will watch the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday. During Romney's trip to Europe, Ann Romney will visit Wales, and the seaside resort of Porthcawl before returning to London to watch her horse, Rafalca perform in the dressage competition.

Ann Romney's grandfather David Davies was born in the village of Nantyffyllon before he emigrated to Michigan in 1929.

24.7.12

Spotty & Dotty for J Crew



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We're seeing spots lately, and some of the best new season pieces can be found at J Crew. Head over to their website to check out what's on offer, as well as looking at our top picks below!