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Bedford Democrats gathered in the Great Room at Old Town Hall to celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama on Monday, January 21 — the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, the celebration of Martin Luther King’s birthday and the second inaugural of President Barack Obama.