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Published 11/17/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People trying to sell tickets to Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States may face a fine of up to $100,000 or a year in prison, if a U.S. senator has her way.
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