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Ke$ha attends the RIAA Presidential Inaugural Charity Benefit at the 9:30 Club on January 21, 2013 in Washington, United States. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images)

Ke$ha dedicates song to Barack Obama: 'I love him'

Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ke$ha is an all-American girl — or at least she was following Inauguration Day at a concert Monday night....
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Curator William Pretzer talks with Ollie Parham, 55, of Huntsville, Ala., right, and her niece who rode on a bus all night to get to the inauguration with a group from the state NAACP conference Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at the inauguration in Washington. Pretzer, a curator from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, was asking for objects to be donated for future exhibitions. The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture will open its doors during President Barack Obama's second term with a large display about the first black president. (AP Photo/Brett Zongker)

Smithsonian curators scout for Obama artifacts

Brett Zongker, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — As crowds descended and the inauguration unfolded, a few museum curators in Washington kept watch for symbols and messages that would make history...
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wave to supporters as they walk the inaugural parade route down Pennsylvania Avenue January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. President Obama took the oath of office earlier in the day during a ceremony on the west front of the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Obama, first lady walk part of inaugural parade

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on Monday emerged twice from their limousine to respond to wildly cheering crowds along the inaugural parade route from Capitol Hill to the White House...
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President Barack Obama (L) and first lady Michelle Obama walk the route as the presidential inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2nd Obama inauguration highlights

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SLIDESHOW - Celebrities and high profile political figures join the thousands of average Americans as they gather to witness President Barack Obama's presidential inauguration ceremony...
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President Barack Obama speaks during the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Full text: Obama's inaugural address

Associated Press
(AP) - Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address, as provided by the White House...
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Former Republican presidential candiate and Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney sits ringside fro the Patrick Hyland and Javier Fortuna WBA interim featherweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Romney MIA at inaugural, says 'doubtful' he'll even watch it

Peter Alexander and Matthew DeLuca, NBC News
NBC NEWS - It’s chilly on the Capitol steps today, but that’s no problem for Mitt Romney...
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President Barack Obama gives his inauguration address during the public ceremonial inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Obama delivers strong defense of modern liberalism

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - The president highlighted immigration reform, defending the rights of gay Americans, making it easier to vote and passing climate change legislation, all major Democratic Party priorities...
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President Barack Obama waves before speaking during the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Obama says 'America's possibilities are limitless'

Steven R. Hurst, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president didn't dwell on any first-term accomplishments but looked to hard work ahead in a country still grappling with a sluggish economy....
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President Barack Obama (L) is sworn in during the public ceremony by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as First lady Michelle Obama, and daughters, Sasha Obama and Malia Obama look on during the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama takes public oath of office

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is promising to uphold the Constitution in a public swearing in ceremony that signals the beginning of his second term in office...
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Recording artists Jay-Z and Beyonce arrive at the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

From Jay-Z to Katy Perry: Celebs shine bright at inauguration

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theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Katy Perry, Kelly Clarkson, Jame Taylor and other celebrities take center stage at President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration...
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