US President Obama pledges to meet the challenges facing the country including two wars, a weakened economy and an ineffective health care system:
My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown throughout this transition ... [More]
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