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First lady trip to mark "Let's Move" anniversary

Friday, February 03, 2012
First lady Michelle Obama talks to graduating cadets and their families at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., on Friday, May 20, 2011. First lady Michelle Obama urged more than 1,000 cadets Friday night on the brink of graduating to keep in mind the families of the soldiers they will lead. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

First lady Michelle Obama talks to graduating cadets and their families at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., on Friday, May 20, 2011. First lady Michelle Obama urged more than 1,000 cadets Friday night on the brink of graduating to keep in mind the families of the soldiers they will lead. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) (AP Photo)

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  Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - February 3, 2012 (WPVI) -- Michelle Obama is marking the second anniversary of her "Let's Move" campaign against childhood obesity.

The first lady plans a three-day national tour beginning Thursday. It will include stops in Iowa, Arkansas, Texas and Florida.

Her first stop is an arena in Des Moines, Iowa, where more than 10,000 children will do some physical activity.

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She'll wind up at Disney World in Orlando, where Disney stars, athletes and local kids will all come together to get moving. Along the way, the first lady will highlight roles that churches, restaurants, schools, businesses, families and the military can play in fighting obesity.

The first lady's goal is to solve the problem of childhood obesity within a generation.

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