1. A \'Citizens’ Oath of Office\' for Inauguration Da
(Newsletter)

... second package of measures to help bail out the country's battered banking sector. CONTINUE... Speech kicks off Obama inauguration Global By Agencies    Monday, 19 January 2009 As ...

2. An Open Letter to President Barack Obama
(Editor/Letters)

Congratulations on the occasion of your inauguration.   On this special day, the hopes of billions of people across our precious planet are vested in your presidency. They look to you to show pr

3. US prepares for Obama inauguration
(Archived/News/Global)

Hundreds of thousands of people are gathering in Washington DC for the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States.

4. Speech kicks off Obama inauguration
(Archived/News/Global)

As Barack Obama approaches his inauguration as the 44th president of the US, half a million people are expected to gather in Washington to celebrate.

5. N Korea 'sought Obama invite'
(Archived/News/Global)

North Korea has asked to send a senior envoy to next week's inauguration of Barack Obama, the US president-elect, but the idea was rejected by US officials, South Korean media reports have said.

6. Obama defends pastor decision
(Archived/News/Global)

Barack Obama, the US president-elect, has defended his decision to invite  controversial evangelical pastor Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration in January.