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First Lady to Visit Japan and Cambodia Michelle Obama to Visit Japan and Cambodia
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The American first lady, Michelle Obama, will travel to Japan and Cambodia this month as part of an effort to support education for girls, the White House said Tuesday. She will visit Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan, and then the Cambodian city of Siem Reap, it said in a statement. The initiative aims to reduce the number of girls — 62 million worldwide — who do not attend school, in an effort to improve their financial stability, health and well-being, according to the administration.The American first lady, Michelle Obama, will travel to Japan and Cambodia this month as part of an effort to support education for girls, the White House said Tuesday. She will visit Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan, and then the Cambodian city of Siem Reap, it said in a statement. The initiative aims to reduce the number of girls — 62 million worldwide — who do not attend school, in an effort to improve their financial stability, health and well-being, according to the administration.