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5:49 PM, May 2, 2011 • By DANIEL HALPER

An official White House photo taken yesterday, in the Situation Room:

Here's the White House's caption: "President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011. Please note: a classified document seen in this photograph has been obscured. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)."

11:44 AM, Mar 5, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

The Situation Room in the White House was reserved for national security meetings in previous administrations. Apparently in the Obama administration it's used not only to map out campaign strategy, but for celebrity photo-ops as well:

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