President and the pest-killer

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• [17:52 November 09 2009]
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On June 16, 2009, a fly buzzed around Barack Obama when he was having an interview with CNBC's John Harwood. He tried to shoo it away first, but later swatted it to death. "Got that sucker," the president said, calling the camera to zoom in for an up-close shoot of the dead pest on the floor.