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Obama's Day in photos | Our Inaugural slide show, from dawn to oath | A day before the inauguration, the crowds grow. | The Lincoln Memorial hosted a celebrity concert on Sunday | The National Mall in Washington D.C. has been a gathering place for inaugurations, protests, culture and celebrations. | Marvel Comics has put out a special limited edition of Spiderman saving Obama's inauguration. | Musicians Ashford and Simpson will release on Election Day their song 'Solid as Barack'. Listen to a clip. | Slide show of past inaugurals
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VIDEO: THE OATH AND THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS
VIDEO: THE 44TH U.S. PRESIDENT
More video: Aretha Franklin sings 'God Bless America' | A journey from Idaho to D.C. | Kentucky high school students hit Washington | Leonard Pitts commentary on Lincoln and race | Fort Riley cavalry to ride in inaugural parade | What advice would you give President Obama? | All inauguration videos from McClatchy
INTERACTIVE QUIZ: AFRICAN AMERICANS IN CONGRESS
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- · A day later, Washington lawmakers, constituents still basking
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- · Text of President Obama's inaugural address
- · Experts opine: Of the top 4 speeches, Obama's is No. 5
- · World watches inauguration with hope, questions
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- · Millions watched with calm — and euphoria — as history is made
- · Republicans get a chilly reception from inaugural crowd
- · Residents of the other Washington celebrate history
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- · North Carolina residents enjoy D.C. inauguration
- · After year of planning, Sen. Feinstein gets day in spotlight
- · President Obama takes oath, calls for 'a new era of responsibility'
- · Order of the Inaugural Parade down D.C.'s Pennsylvania Avenue
- · South Carolinians ready to witness history
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