World Lens Special: The Obamas go to Russia

The First Family goes to Russia. See photos.

Russian Visit - The First Family arrives at Vnukovo airport outside of Moscow. The visit marks President Barack Obama’s first to the nation as president. During his stay, he hopes to smooth over what has, at times, been a rocky relationship between the two countries. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA POLITICS

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Russian Visit - The First Family arrives at Vnukovo airport outside of Moscow. The visit marks President Barack Obama’s first to the nation as president. During his stay, he hopes to smooth over what has, at times, been a rocky relationship between the two countries. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA POLITICS)

Russia Visit - President Obama made his first official visit to Russia and said he wants to “reset” relations between the two former Cold War opponents.

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Presidents Chat - President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev chat while they walk in Moscow’s Kremlin. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Dmitry Astakhov (RUSSIA POLITICS)

Moscow Nurses - First Lady Michelle Obama is shown during her visit to Moscow’s St. Dmitriy Nursing College of Sisters of Mercy. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Moscow Nurses - First Lady Michelle Obama is shown during her visit to Moscow’s St. Dmitriy Nursing College of Sisters of Mercy. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA POLITICS)

Graduation - President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet 2009 graduates at the New Economic School in Moscow right after the president gave the commencement speech. REUTERS/Jason Reed (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Graduation - President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet 2009 graduates at the New Economic School in Moscow right after the president gave the commencement speech. REUTERS/Jason Reed (RUSSIA POLITICS)

Laying a Wreath - President Obama lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow. REUTERS/Jason Reed (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Laying a Wreath - President Obama lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow. REUTERS/Jason Reed (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Concert - Russian First Lady Svetlana Medvedev and Michelle Obama along with daughters Sasha and Malia attend a concert at the Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre in Moscow. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Vladimir Rodionov (RUSSIA POLITICS SOCIETY)

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Concert - Russian First Lady Svetlana Medvedev and Michelle Obama along with daughters Sasha and Malia attend a concert at the Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre in Moscow. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Vladimir Rodionov (RUSSIA POLITICS SOCIETY)

Listening In - The president is pictured here at a meeting with the Parallel Civil Society in Moscow. REUTERS/Jim Young (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Listening In - The president is pictured here at a meeting with the Parallel Civil Society in Moscow. REUTERS/Jim Young (RUSSIA POLITICS)

Meeting Putin - President Obama meets with Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow. REUTERS/Jim Young (RUSSIA POLITICS)

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Meeting Putin - President Obama meets with Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow. REUTERS/Jim Young (RUSSIA POLITICS)

First Couples - Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev, President Obama, Russia’s First Lady Svetlana and First Lady Michelle walk the grounds of the presidential residence outside of Moscow.

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First Couples - Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev, President Obama, Russia’s First Lady Svetlana and First Lady Michelle walk the grounds of the presidential residence outside of Moscow.

"Agent 99?" - President Obama jokingly dubbed Sasha “Agent 99” (after a character in the ‘60s secret agent comedy, “Get Smart”) after seeing her walk through the Kremlin with her hands inside her trench coat’s pockets. “She just looked like she knew where she was going. I thought she was going to pull out her shoe phone,” he said.

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"Agent 99?" - President Obama jokingly dubbed Sasha “Agent 99” (after a character in the ‘60s secret agent comedy, “Get Smart”) after seeing her walk through the Kremlin with her hands inside her trench coat’s pockets. “She just looked like she knew where she was going. I thought she was going to pull out her shoe phone,” he said.