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National Mall to be open for Obama inauguration
National Mall to be open for Obama inauguration
The National Mall, above, will be open on Inauguration Day. WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Wednesday that the entire length of the National Mall will be open on Inauguration Day — the first time in history that expanse has been open to the public. With anywhere from one to four million visitors expected [...]
MyFox Washington DC | National Mall, Newseum Open For Obama Inauguration Festivities
myfoxdc.com — WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Newseum plans to offer visitors attending the presidential inauguration a warm viewing spot... along the Pennsylvania Avenue parade route. Newseum spokeswoman Susan Bennett said Thursday the museum will open from 10 a.m. to 10 ... (more) MyFox Washington DC | National Mall, Newseum Open For ...
An Inauguration for All
An Inauguration for All
thepage.time.com — Virginia businessman Earl W. Stafford paid $1 million for an inauguration ball package that includes a primo... site overlooking the Pennsylvania Avenue parade route. He plans to invite disadvantaged people, terminally ill patients and wounded soldiers.        ... (more) An Inauguration for All
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Daily Kos — ... Preparing for crowds of historic proportion, DC officials announced the National Mall will be open to the public for the Inauguration, freeing up room for a million more people to join the party. ...

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