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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok

News Wrap: Putin vows to continue Ukraine invasion, Obamas unveil White House portraits

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama attend the unveiling of their official White House portraits, painted by Robert McCurdy and Sharon Sprung, respectively, in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, U.S., September, 7, 2022. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS

WATCH: President Joe Biden unveils official White House portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama

President Joe Biden on Wednesday hosted a ceremony at the White House where America’s first Black president and first lady revealed portraits with a modern vibe.

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

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