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Published 1/19/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Under the gaze of Abraham Lincoln's imposing statue, Bruce Springsteen belted out "Come on up for the rising," a martial band right below him, a gospel choir right behind him. Flags were everywhere.
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On historic steps, Obama's rise celebrated in song
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/18/2009
AP - Under the gaze of Abraham Lincoln's imposing statue, Bruce Springsteen belted out "Come on up for the rising," a martial band right below him, a gospel choir right behind him. Flags were everywhere.
AP - Under the gaze of Abraham Lincoln's imposing statue, Bruce Springsteen belted out "Come on up for the rising," a martial band right below him, a gospel choir right behind him. Flags were everywhere.
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The text of President-elect Barack Obama’s speech was somber, but his voice was upbeat as he fed off the concert and the crowd. >
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