Celebration and solemnity as Obama nears inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama approached his inauguration as the 44th U.S. president with a mix of solemnity and celebration on Sunday, laying a wreath at a military grave before attending an open-air concert featuring James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen and Mary J. Blige.<div class="feedflare">
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