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@CONCORDIA Clausen Composition Performed at Inauguration
A composition by Dr. Ren Clausen, professor of music and conductor of The Concordia Choir, was performed at the 57th Presidential Inauguration Jan. 21. The Lee University Festival Choir, Cleveland, T...
Posted on 1/21/13 at 3:43 PM
AMERICAN RED CROSS MINN-KOTA REGION Red Cross Welcomes Honorary Chairman President Barack Obama
Since 1906, the American Red Cross has had as part of its structure an office of President. United States President Woodrow Wilson agreed to serve in this position in 1913, establishing a tradition f...
Posted on 1/21/13 at 2:31 PM
NIE ROCKS! Reviewing inaugural history
Inaugurals are a mixture of pomp, festival and gravity, the American equivalent of a coronation. Their rituals are laden with symbols of national purpose, continuity and unity. For 220 years, they hav...
Posted on 1/21/13 at 10:02 AM
Obama’s message elicits tears over soup at Fargo eatery 
FARGO – Alisha Ankers and Stacy Nicholson admitted they shed a few tears over their beer cheese soup while watching today’s presidential inauguration on the big screen TV at Bertrosa’s On Broadway.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 20, 2009
Crowds of 1 million or more test DC
WASHINGTON – More than 1 million people crammed onto the National Mall on Tuesday, filling the 2-mile stretch from the Capitol to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to witness the swearing-in of the nation’s first black president.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
Text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address
Text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address today, as prepared for delivery and released by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
Obama takes historic spot as first black president and aims to unite nation in hope
UPDATED 6:12 p.m. WASHINGTON – Before a jubilant crowd of more than a million, Barack Hussein Obama claimed his place in history as America’s first black president, summoning a dispirited nation to unite in hope against the “gathering clouds and raging storms” of war and economic woe.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
North Dakotans travel to Washington for inauguration but watch on TV
Jamie and Catie Garvey traveled from Fargo to Washington so they could witness the historic inauguration of Barack Obama.
By Patrick Springer , January 20, 2009
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New president cites old virtues, familiar comforts
UPDATED 6:33 p.m. WASHINGTON – As he became a precedent-shattering president Tuesday, Barack Obama wrapped himself in deep traditions and familiar comforts.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
Timeline for today's inauguration
Major networks plan all-day coverage of today's inauguration for Barack Obama, the nation's 44th president. Here is a timeline for events.
By Forum staff report , January 20, 2009
Fargo-Moorhead residents invited to inauguration viewing events at universities
People in the Fargo-Moorhead area are invited to watch Barack Obama being sworn in as the nation’s 44th president at public events on two university campuses this morning.
By Forum staff report , January 20, 2009
West Fargo principal tells students they are witnessing history during inauguration
UPDATED 6:45 p.m. WEST FARGO - History wasn’t lost on the student body of South Elementary in West Fargo.
January 20, 2009
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Forum editorial: Celebrate history in the making
Today is a day to put partisan politics aside and embrace a truly extraordinary moment. In the span of a generation, the United States has gone from virulent, overt racism to the election of a charismatic and brilliant black man to the highest office in the land.
January 20, 2009
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Frenetic street scene awakens capital before dawn as Obama readies to take reins of power
WASHINGTON – The National Mall filled with America’s expectations today as excited crowds clogged mass transit lines and security checkpoints to witness Barack Obama’s swearing-in as the nation’s 44th president.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
Road to the White House overcame improbable odds
Barack Obama saw his future home for the first time a quarter-century ago.
By By David Maraniss , January 20, 2009
Inauguration 2009: A day in photos
Click here to see photos from the 2009 Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama. Check back throughout the day for new photos of this historic day.
January 20, 2009
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Bush departs White House for last time
WASHINGTON (AP) - As he left the White House for the last time, President George W. Bush blew a kiss out the window of his presidential limousine, a goodbye gesture at the closing of a two-term administration that confronted the biggest terrorist attack on U.S. soil, war and recession.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2009
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