Winter Freeze No Barrier for Thousands with Goose Bumps

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Tens of thousands of well-wishers from around the country braved Washington's winter chill to bask in pomp and circumstance as they helped celebrate President Bush's second inauguration - the country's 55th ceremony to install a commander in chief.

"It was amazing," said Stephanie Steward, 21, a University of Pennsylvania senior who worked on the Bush-Cheney re-election campaign. "Part of it was the personal investment. Standing there knowing I helped him get there, while in front of the Capitol, was amazing."

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Winter Freeze No Barrier for Thousands with Goose Bumps

Calvin Darnell, 48, of Richmond, brought his girlfriend and came because he is dying.

"I've been fighting cancer for six months, and I wanted to see one before I went," he said. "I like his moral values, and I like the way he leads the country."

More than 800,000 people were expected to attend the president's swearing-in at t...

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