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First Lady Is Hot, and Celebs Love It

Michelle is 'bringing it,' Star Jones applauds

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 19, 2009 9:48 AM CST

(Newser) – Michelle Obama is bringing sexy back … to the White House, the New York Daily News reports. “She is a straight-up beautiful African-American woman and you all better step back,” said Star Jones, while singer Monica declared, “She can pull off anything... Read full story »

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