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Turning 50 And Staying Fabulous
![President Barack Obama turns with Col. Kenneth Rizer to listen to members of the media and crew sing him Happy Birthday on the tarmac as he arrives from Chicago on Air Force One, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0cd6fa1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1000x749+0+0/resize/880x659!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2011%2F08%2F04%2F2011_08_04-bday-50-ap11080402600-86f6683542cdcc29818cd794ba55d51b71469c26.jpg)
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