Obama's teacher shows off old photo

TOKYO, Japan - Betty Morioka, classroom teacher of U.S. President Barack Obama when he was in sixth grade at Punahou School in Hawaii, shows off a photo of her class at a Tokyo hotel Nov. 9, 2009, ahead of Obama's first visit to Japan. Obama was a ''charming'' mischief, she said. (Kyodo)

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