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  Chris Matthews talks about the big challenges ahead for President Obama, whose job does not really end at the end of a day.

JFK items auctioned 50 years after his assassination

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - President John F. Kennedy's Air Force One bomber jacket sold for $570,000 at an auction on Sunday of items that belonged to a longtime aide, nearly 50 years after the president's assassination. Full story

Inaugural history: From Lincoln to Obama

  Abraham Lincoln swore the oath in front of an incomplete Capitol dome. Lyndon B. Johnson became president on Air Force One next to a dazed Jacqueline Kennedy. A collection of photographs from past presidential inaugurations.

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  Bullish Day for Business: Exchanges Run as Normal

President Obama is about to emerge from Air Force 1 to meet New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and tour the devastation in the wake of Sandy; and Joseph Tanious, J.P. Morgan Funds, offers insight on the trading day.

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