File:BarackObamaCertificationOfLiveBirthHawaii.jpg

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Description A scanned image of United States President Barack Obama's Certification of Live Birth, as released by his campaign to Markos Moulitsas of the Daily Kos website. The Barack Obama campaign posted the same Certification of Live Birth image on its own website, labeling it as a "Birth Certificate" to counter rumors against the candidate. This larger version, retreived from the Daily Kos website provides more detail. The Daily Kos is reliable enough to post a copy of a document which looks identical to the one on the Barack Obama campaign website at http://my.barackobama.com/page/invite/birthcert
Date Document cites the date August 8, 1961, on an Office of Health Status Monitoring ("OHSM") form showing a revision date of "(Rev. 11/01) LASER" with a purple-ink stamp date of June 6, 2007, showing through the middle of the page (backwards, as if stamped on the other side of the page and showing through; document was posted on the Daily Kos website in June 2008 and uploaded to Wikipedia on June 14, 2008
Source Daily Kos website: http://images.dailykos.com/images/user/3/BO_Birth_Certificate.jpg
Author State of Hawaii
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For ultra-hi-res scans, see http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/born_in_the_usa.html

For April 2011 release, see File:President Barack Obama's long form birth certificate.jpg


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