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The Obamas attend Sunday church service

by Carrie Healey | August 20, 2012 at 11:55 AM
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(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John's Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John's Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John's Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(L-R) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(R-L) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John's Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

(R-L) U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church August 19, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama is embroiled in an election race with Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

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This weekend, President Barack Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia, attended service at St. Johns Episcopal Church.  The Obama’s walked to the historic church, located just one block from the White House, and road in the motorcade home.

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