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Obama sworn in to second term as president

January 20, 2013 RSS Feed Print

By JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has been sworn in for a second four-year term.

Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office Sunday in the Blue Room of the White House. First lady Michelle Obama, daughters Sasha and Malia, and a few reporters witnessed the ceremony.

Obama will take the oath again on Monday during a public swearing-in at the Capitol before hundreds of thousands of people.

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