Vice President Joe Biden sworn in to second term

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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (5th R) shakes hands with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (R) after taking the oath of office during the official swearing-in ceremony at the Naval Observatory on Jan. 20, 2013.
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Posted: 01/20/2013

WASHINGTON - Vice President Joe Biden has been sworn in to a second term.
 
The 70-year-old Biden took the oath of office from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotamayor during a private ceremony Sunday at the U.S. Naval Observatory, the vice president's residence.

Biden and President Barack Obama will take the oath of office again on Monday during a public ceremony at the Capitol.

 

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