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D.C. prepares for historic inauguration

Photographers stand on a platform as they look over the site of the Inauguration on Capitol Hill in Washington Jan. 9. Associated Press
Military personnel on the West Front of the Capitol during a rehearsal for the Inauguration Ceremony in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 11. Associated Press
Military personnel act as stand-ins for President-elect Barack Obama and family on the West Front of the Capitol during a rehearsal for the inauguration ceremony in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 11. Associated Press
Workers carry flooring behind the Lincoln Memorial in Washington Saturday, Jan. 10, as preparations continue around Washington. Associated Press
Military personnel stand amongst the thousands of chairs on the West Front of the Capitol during a early morning rehearsal for President-elect Barack Obama's Inauguration Ceremony in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 11. Associated Press
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