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White House staffers joke about Obama's 'evil eye'

Wednesday, July 1, 2009,16:36 [IST]

Washington, Jul 1: Have you noticed US president Barack Obama's menacing look when he meets with world leaders who don't share progressive views?

White House staffers apparently joke about Obama's menacing glance which has come to be known as the 'evil eye'.

White House photographers have captured what they call the 'evil eye' in recent weeks, during sessions with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Colombia's Alvaro Uribev.

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi got hit with the commander's malocchio last week in the Oval office, reports Politico.

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Tags: barack obama, feature, united states, white house, washington, angela maerkel, alvaro uribev, germany, colombia, silvio berlusconi.

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