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Sen. Daniel Inouye, top center, sitting beside an unidentified woman eats at a luncheon for President Barack Obama at Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on January 20, 2009. Sharing the table with Sen. Inouye were Sen. Robert Bird, (D-WV) and Sen. Ted Kennedy, (D-MA). Both had to leave the luncheon due to health reasons. (UPI Photo/Lawrence Jackson/Pool)
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