[Puri, India; January 20. Image via Getty]
Indian sand-sculpture artist Sudarshan Pattnaik gives the finishing touches to a work depicting US President-elect Barack Obama on the beach at Puri, some 70 Kms from Bhubaneshwar on January 20, 2009. Washington pulsed on the eve of Barack Obama’s inauguration with a building sense of joy, racial healing and a lightness of mood rarely witnessed during grim months of economic decline. AFP PHOTO/STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
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