Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterWax Obama unveiled at Europe's Madame Tussauds (AP)
Published 1/15/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Barack Obama's wax doppelganger took office in several European capitals Thursday five days before the real-life Obama takes over in Washington.
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