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President-elect Obama continues inaugural tour

Source: CCTV

Philadelphia : PA : USA | 10 months ago

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President-elect Barack Obama continued his inaugural train ride on Saturday after making a whistle-stop in Wilmington, Delaware, where he picked up Vice President-elect Joe Biden. Both men, together with their families, led a brief ceremony and addressed well-wishers at...

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