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On the recordJanuary 16, 2005
While this week's inauguration is not a first for president George W. Bush, it is the first since the war on terror began. And for that reason, security will be like nothing we've ever seen before.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Paula Zahn discusses the heightened security measures for the upcoming inauguration due to the ongoing war on terror.

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