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Michelle Obama opens Special Olympics World Games

US First Lady Michelle Obama laughs with former Special Olympic athlete Tim Harris before she declares the 2015 Special Olympics World Games open, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)

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US First Lady Michelle Obama declares the 2015 Special Olympics World Games open July 25, 2015 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)

First Lady Michelle Obama, right, hugs former Special Olympian Tim Harris during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP)
 

First Lady Michelle Obama, bottom, waves as she arrives to speak at the opening ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP)


Fireworks explode over the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the 2015 Special Olympics World Games Opening Ceremony, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AP)

Athletes from Italy cheer as they enter the stadium during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games, Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP)
Athletes from Iran enter the stadium during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games, Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP)

Athletes from Burkina Faso enter the stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP)

US Special Olympic athlete Destiny Sanchez holds the flame during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games open, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.  (AFP)

Performers dance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)

Supporters cheer as the Taiwan team enters in the Parade of Athletes at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)

Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin performs at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)

American singer Becky G performs at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)


Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver speaks at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, July 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.  (AFP)