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President Barack Obama is briefed on the situation on the Korean peninsula in the White House Situation Room, Nov. 23, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama greets employees at the Chrysler Indiana Transmission Plant II in Kokomo, Ind. , Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. AP [Secret Service Joe Clancy behind camera.]

President Barack Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, visit the Gingerbread House Bakery in downtown Kokomo, Ind. , during a visit to tout the city as a success story of the Recovery Act, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. Owners, Lauren Gaines and her husband Matt, left, received a $140,000 loan from the economic stimulus to buy the former doughnut shop. AP

President Barack Obama greets children at Sycamore Elementary School during a visit to downtown Kokomo, Ind. , to tout the city as a success story of the Recovery Act, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. AP

President Barack Obama greets children at Sycamore Elementary School during a visit to downtown Kokomo, Ind. , to tout the city as a success story of the Recovery Act, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. AP

President Barack Obama jogs across the tarmac to greet supporters after he arrived on Air Force One at Grissom Air Reserve Base in Peru, Ind. , Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. White House photographer Pete Souza is at left. AP

President Barack Obama pauses to talk with Air Force Col. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost, commander of 89th Airlift Wing, before boarding Marine One, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. AP

US President Barack Obama arrives in Lisbon to attend the NATO Summit meeting on November 19, 2010 in Portugal. NATO leaders gathered in the Portuguese capital on November 19 for a two-day summit to set a 2014 cut-off date for NATO-led troops to leave Afghanistan. Getty

President Barack Obama walks through a door to give a press conference at the end of the NATO Summit at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) on November 20, 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. The two day summit will address issues including a new strategic concept for NATO. Britain and the US will also seek an agreement to hand over responsibility for security in Afghanistan to local forces over the next four years. Getty

US President Barack Obama leaves the stage following a media briefing at the end of a NATO summit in Lisbon on Saturday Nov. 20, 2010. NATO planned Saturday to deliver a historic invitation for Russia to join a missile shield protecting Europe against Iranian attack, a milestone for an alliance that was built to defend against Soviet forces. AP

An American Secret Service agent stands outside a door waiting for the entrance of US President Barack Obama at a press conference at the end of the NATO Summit at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) on November 20, 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. The two day summit will address issues including a new strategic concept for NATO. Britain and the US will also seek an agreement to hand over responsibility for security in Afghanistan to local forces over the next four years. Getty

US President Barack Obama (2ndL) arrives prior to the NRC (NATO-Russia Council) on November 20, 2010 in Lisbon, as part of a NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Summit of Heads of States and Government held on 19-20 November 2010. Getty

One of U.S. President Barack Obama's limousine sits outside the President's hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. Portuguese media seems fascinated by Obama's limousine, a sleek, armored car they've dubbed Cadillac One. Also known in Washington as "The Beast", because of its extra-thick doors and huge tires, Noticias magazine called the limousine a "bunker on wheels", and Sabado magazine calculated that the gas-guzzling Cadillac cost more than three times the Portuguese president's unarmored car. AP

President Barack Obama arrives for day two of the NATO Summit at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) on November 20, 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. The two day summit will address issues including a new strategic concept for NATO. Britain and the US will also seek an agreement to hand over responsibility for security in Afghanistan to local forces over the next four years. Getty

U.S. President Barack Obama arrives on the first day of the NATO Summit at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) on November 19, 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. The two day summit will address issues including a new strategic concept for NATO. Britain and the US will also seek an agreement to hand over responsibility for security in Afghanistan to local forces over the next four years. Getty

U.S. President Barack Obama, center, arrives for a NATO summit in Lisbon on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. Back on the world stage for crucial talks, President Barack Obama on Friday quickly encountered European leaders willing to question a president weakened at home and rebuffed abroad. AP

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waits for President Barack Obama, not in picture, to leave the Sao Bento Palace in Lisbon, on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. U.S. President Barack Obama and the leaders of NATO's 27 other member nations will open a two-day summit Friday aimed at finding ways to keep the Cold War alliance relevant in the 21st century with revamped roles including ballistic missile defense, anti-piracy patrols, and counterterrorism. AP

President Barack Obama, left, shakes hands with Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva, right, upon his arrival at the Belem National Palace in Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. U.S. President Barack Obama and the leaders of NATO's 27 other member nations will open a two-day summit Friday aimed at finding ways to keep the Cold War alliance relevant in the 21st century with revamped roles including ballistic missile defense, anti-piracy patrols, and counterterrorism. AP

In this photo provided by the NATO press office US President Barack Obama arrives for the NATO Summit at Lisbon Airport on November 19, 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. The two day summit will address issues including a new strategic concept for NATO. Britain and the US will also seek an agreement to hand over responsibility for security in Afghanistan to local forces over the next four years. Getty

US President Barack Obama boards Air Force One on November 18, 2010 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. President Obama is flying to Lisbon, Portugal to attend the NATO meetings. Getty

US President Barack Obama during his arrival in Lisbon, Portugal, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. After an overnight flight from Washington, Obama arrived Friday morning in the Portuguese capital for summits with NATO partners and the European Union. He'll face tough questions from U.S. allies on his exit strategy in Afghanistan and his preference for stimulus spending at a time when many European nations are enacting austerity measures. AP

President Barack Obama steps off Marine One upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010. Obama is traveling to Lisbon, Portugal, for this week's NATO and United States-European Union summit meetings. AP

Lt. Dan Choi, is flipped over by law enforcement officers as he is arrested for handcuffing himself to the fence outside the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, during a protest for military gay-rights. The group demanded that President Obama keep his promise to repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell. AP

Members of the U.S. Park Police arrest gay rights activist and former Army Lt. Dan Choi, along with other activists, who has handcuffed himself to the fence of the White House during a protest November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. The activists called on the Obama Administration and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to keep their promises on repealing the 'Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell' policy, which prevents gay people from serving openly, during the lame-duck session of the Congress. GEtty

Members of the U.S. Park Police arrest a veteran and gay rights activist who has handcuffed himself to the fence of the White House during a protest November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Activists staged the protest to call on the Obama Administration and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to keep their promises on repealing the 'Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell' policy, which prevented gay people from serving openly, during the lame-duck session of the Congress. Getty