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President Barack Obama receives a gift from senior ranking cadets after delivering the commencement address to the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2012 at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 23, 2012.

CADET GIFT

President Barack Obama receives a gift from senior ranking cadets after delivering the commencement address to the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2012 at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 23, 2012.

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