• Warren, who founded Saddleback with his wife 33 years ago, gave the invocation at President Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration and penned "The Purpose-Driven Life, " a Christian self-help guide that became a mainstream best-seller.

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  • Among the first actions President Obama took after his inauguration was to establish the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships and a new Advisory Council for this Office.

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  • This situation is liable to only get worse next week with the inauguration of President-elect Obama.

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  • Beyonce, the multiple Grammy winner who performed at this year's Super Bowl halftime show and President Obama's inauguration, and Jay-Z, the rapper and entertainment mogul who recently went into the sports-agent business, were married April 4, 2008, in New York.

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  • Anonymous Israeli officials, quoted by AP news agency, said the withdrawal would be completed before US President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday.

    BBC: Scale of Gaza destruction emerges

  • Arne Duncan was nominated to be secretary of education by President-elect Barack Obama and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, 2009.

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  • First lady Michelle Obama's attendance at the funeral for 15-year-old Pendleton, who performed at one of the events surrounding President Barack Obama's inauguration before being caught in lethal crossfire, brought national attention to the teen death.

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  • U.S. stocks are mixed on Tuesday following the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday and second-term inauguration of President Barack Obama.

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  • The hearing also took place on the day it emerged that a 15-year-old girl who performed at President Obama's inauguration last week had been shot dead in Chicago.

    BBC: Giffords implores Congress for gun control

  • Meanwhile, the mayor of Danville, California -- Sullenberger's hometown -- confirmed to CNN on Sunday that the pilot and his family will attend Tuesday's inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama in Washington.

    CNN: Recorders recovered from Hudson in 'excellent' condition

  • Chicago (CNN) -- The family of a Chicago teenager killed just a week after she performed in President Barack Obama's inauguration supports using her death to help shape the debate over gun control, her father and godfather said Thursday.

    CNN: Family of slain Chicago teen welcomes gun control debate

  • When Vice-President Biden publicly mocked Roberts about his gaffe at a ceremony shortly after the Inauguration, Obama shot him a scathing look of rebuke. (Biden later called Roberts to apologize.) Still, there is no disputing that the President and the Chief Justice are adversaries in a contest for control of the Court, and that both men come to that battle well armed.

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  • Mr. Booker first made inroads in Hollywood after Yolanda "Cookie" Parker a Los Angeles software-company owner who raises money nationally for President Barack Obama first met him at the president's inauguration in 2009.

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  • The cellist also played as part of a quartet at President Obama's inauguration in 2009, although it was later revealed the musicians had played along to a pre-recorded track, after fears that cold weather would damage their instruments.

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