Lisa Ling Reports from the 2009 Inauguration

Lisa Ling Reports

By Lisa Ling
Original Content | January 19, 2009

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Journalist Lisa Ling has traveled the world, reporting on some of the most important issues of our time. Now, she's in Washington, D.C., covering the 2009 inauguration—exclusively for Oprah.com! Watch the coverage you can't get anywhere else.

		Lisa's Blog Get on-the-scene updates from around town and inside Hawaii's Aloha Ball!			Exclusive Video Lisa visits the White House and other iconic spots. See who she met!
		Follow Lisa Follow Lisa as she visits D.C. landmarks and meets people from around the world.			The People's Ball Two women talk with Lisa about their special invitation.
		Getting Political Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher talk about the cause most important to them.			Party Scene Lisa takes us inside the Green Ball, Hawaii Ball and Home States Ball.
		Witnessing History A family from Georgia gathers on Capitol Hill for this historic event.			Lincoln Memorial How the 16th president influenced Barack Obama.

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