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BARACK OBAMA — 57TH INAUGURATION:
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Obama Cites U.S.’s Ideals in Call to Act
Source: NYT, 1-21-13
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“We must act; we must act knowing that our work will be imperfect,” said President Obama.
Mr. Obama renewed his oath of office with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Monday.
A view of the podium in front of the Capitol.
The Obama family on the podium.
Mr. Obama greeted guests as he arrived for the ceremony.
The crowd on the National Mall was expected to swell to an estimated 600,000 people.
The justices of the Supreme Court arriving for the ceremony.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton arriving.
American veterans gathered on the Mall to view the inauguration.
Spectators bundled against the cold made their way to the Mall.
Some entryways to the Mall were lined with cheering, flag-waving greeters.
Mr. Obama and his family arrived for a church service on Monday before the ceremony.
Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his family were welcomed to a morning church service.
Members of the military prepared for their role in the inaugural ceremony in front of the Capitol.
Tape marked the positions for the first and second families on the inaugural podium.
President Obama renewed his oath of office on Monday, marking the beginning of another four years in the White House without the clouds of economic crisis and war that hovered over his first inauguration….READ MORE
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