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'Everyday Americans' invited to whistle stop tour (AP)

 
AP - President-elect Barack Obama has invited a group of "everyday Americans" to join him and Vice President-elect Joe Biden on their Whistle Stop Tour to the nation's capital on the Saturday before Inauguration Day. (link)

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