Inauguration - President-elect Obama to be sworn in using the Lincoln Bible

President-elect Obama to be sworn in using the Lincoln Bible

The Lincoln Bible is seen on display during a photo-op at the Library of Congress in Washington on December 23, 2008. The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced today that President-elect Barack Obama will be sworn in using the same Bible that President Lincoln used. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration festivities are to begin at the Lincoln Memorial, the Presidential Inaugural Committee said Saturday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The Washington city council voted to shave an hour off the extended operating hours for bars during inauguration week.
KIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- A spokesman for the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry told a briefing Tuesday that the date for the Ukrainian inauguration was still not determined.
KIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Ukraine's Parliament will set a date for the presidential inauguration after the election outcome is officially announced, a source in Parliament has said. Earlier reports had said that the inauguration would take place Jan. 13.
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