President Barack Obama speaks to the attendees at the Neighborhood Ball in downtown Washington, , Jan. 20, 2009. More than 5,000 men and women in uniform are providing military ceremonial support to the presidential inauguration, a tradition dating back to George Washington's 1789 inauguration. (DoD photo by Yeoman 1st Class Donna Lou Morgan, Navy/Released) Barack Obama speaks at Neighborhood Ball 090120-N-4794M-3505

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