Global stocks plunged and bond prices fell on Tuesday as fears about a deep recession and a battered financial sector gave President Barack Obama a sobering welcome on his first day in office. The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq market both fell more than five per cent as equity prices crashed through key support levels holding Wall Street back from testing lows set in late November, the nadir so far of the bear market.
Barack Hussain Obama will be the 3rd US President from Illinois.
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Barack Obama asks his countrymen to work together for the nation.
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The Obamas are the first black family to move into the White House.
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Millions of people are set to watch Barack Obama's inaugural parade.
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Barack Obama will take the oath of office on Tuesday.
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Toy maker Legoland unveils inauguration ball replicas.
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Restaurents in Washington have whipped up palate ticklers for the day.
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"I have a dream," Martin Luther King had said. Barack Obama fulfilled it.
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US President-elect Obama's intelligence team has been chosen.
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He's been doing the job for weeks, but official word came in only on Thursday.
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President Bush joined President-elect Obama for lunch.
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