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Tom Groppel, AFIC director of
ceremonies,
is near the microphone as stand-ins for Sen. Dianne Feinstein (Navy
Storekeeper 2nd Class Stephany Sersen), Vice President-elect Joe Biden
(Army Spc. Nicholas Rupple) President-elect Barack Obama (Army Staff
Sgt. Derrick Brooks) and others look on during a rehearsal for the
swearing-in ceremony. |
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The Marine Band ("The President's Own"), stationed below the Inaugural Platform, will start playing at 10:00 a.m. on Inauguration Day. |
Copyright © 2009 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action |
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