U.S. President Barack Obama (R) is joined by Vice President Joseph Biden (C) and Secretary of State John Kerry, as he makes a statement about the mass shooting in Paris, while in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, January 7, 2015. Obama on Wednesday condemned the deadly shooting at a magazine office in Paris on Wednesday, calling it a terrorist attack against its ally, France. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS CRIME LAW)