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Schumer awards 100 last-minute inauguration tickets

When Barack Obama sealed the Democratic presidential nomination, Natalie Anderson and her 7-year-old daughter, Indya, watched his speech on television. When he won the presidency, they did the same.

When Obama gives his inaugural address at the Capitol on Jan. 20, they'll be watching again - this time, in person.

"I feel like crying," said Anderson, 33, of Hempstead, who learned Sunday...

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