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Inaugural tickets go quickly
Buyers snapped up every last seat just seconds after 5,000 bleacher tickets for President-elect Obama’s inaugural parade went on sale Friday. Sold for $25 through Ticketmaster, the tickets were gone in under a minute, according to a spokesman for the company. Almost as soon as the tickets went ...
Inaugural Parade Tickets Sold Out "In Minutes" - Political Hotsheet
Inaugural Parade Tickets Sold Out "In Minutes" - Political Hotsheet
cbsnews.com — The five thousand tickets to the Inaugural parade released by the Presidential Inaugration Committee (PIC) at 1pm... today sold out "in minutes," CBS News' Andrea Bruce reports. PIC is still reeling from the demand of these tickets and trying to figure ... (more) Inaugural Parade Tickets Sold Out "In Minutes" - ...
Inaugural Balls Promise Few Tickets, Long Lines
abcnews.go.com — With the right connection and a bit of cash, you can party with the new president. The... inaugural balls are set, all 10 of them for the night of Jan. 20. But do you really want to fight for a ticket? "It's very exciting to be there," says Inaugural ... (more) Inaugural Balls Promise Few Tickets, Long Lines
Inaugural tickets scalped on Craigslist
politico.com — The distribution of 240K free tickets to the nation’s most anticipated party has spawned a thriving gray... market. (more) Inaugural tickets scalped on Craigslist
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Inauguration Parade Tickets: 5,000 Offered To Public
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Barack Obama's Presidential Inaugural Committee sold 5,000 tickets for bleacher seats along the inaugural parade route on Friday. The tickets, selling for $25 a piece, were available through Ticketmaster and reportedly sold out immediately. According to CBS News, "PIC is still reeling from the demand of these tickets and trying to figure out exactly how long the sales took." Some more details on the parade the lucky 5,000 will be watching, from The Hill: The 14-block parade route, from the Capitol to the White House, will open ...

Inauguration Parade Tickets: 5,000 Offered To Public
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — Barack Obama's Presidential Inaugural Committee sold 5,000 tickets for bleacher seats along the inaugural parade route on Friday. The tickets, selling for $25 a piece, were available through Ticketmaster and reportedly sold out immediately. According to CBS News, "PIC is still reeling from the demand of these tickets and trying to figure out exactly how long the sales took." Some more details on the parade the lucky 5,000 will be watching, from The Hill: The 14-block parade route, from the Capitol to the White House, will open ...

Obama tickets sold out in 30 minutes
News — ... considering boosting the number of $1,000 tickets available to the public. Tickets for the event, which will benefit the cash-strapped DNC, range from $100 to $2,500. The 700 tickets at the cheapest level sold faster than the party expected, the source said. It's not the first time tickets to something Obama-related have sold out fast. During his inauguration, $25 tickets for the 5,000 bleacher seats made available for Obama's parade route sold out in under one minute, according to TicketMaster , which sold the tickets. Tickets to the fundraiser are selling so quickly that ...

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(CNN) — The 5,000 tickets for prime parade viewing spots on Pennsylvania Avenue that went on sale at 1 p.m. Friday were all claimed within minutes, according to the Presidential Inaugural Committee. Some additional seats are being awarded to ...