Inauguration scenes
President Obama waved after his dance with Michelle Obama at the inaugural ball.
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Jennifer Hudson performed while President Obama danced with Air Force Staff Sergeant Bria Nelson and Michelle Obama danced with Marine Gunnery Sergeant Timothy Easterling.
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Alicia Keys performed at the inaugural ball.
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Vice President Joe Biden and Jll Biden reacted to the crowd at the inaugural ball.
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Stevie Wonder performed at the ball.
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Members of the US Coast Guard marched in the inaugural parade.
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The Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps performed while passing the presidential box in the parade.
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The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company B, Maryland, passed the presidential box during the parade.
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President Obama took the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts.
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President Obama delivered his inaugural address from the steps of the US Capitol.
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President Obama waved to the crowd at the inauguration.
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President Obama and wife Michelle waved during the inaugural parade.
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Supporters waved flags and cheered during the ceremony.
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Beyonce sang the national anthem.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren attended the ceremony.
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Hundreds of thousands of people packed the National Mall for the event.
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Hillary and Bill Clinton greeted others at the ceremony.
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Supporters gathered in crowds for the ceremony.
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The Capitol building was decorated with flags for the ceremony.
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Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts took a photo.
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