President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama stepped out of their limo during the inaugural parade to take the traditional presidential walk from Capitol Hill to the White House.

The Obama's greeted the cheering crowds who lined Pennsylvania Avenue to take part in the president's inaugural festivites and catch a glimpse of the leader and his wife. More than 8,800 people took part in the parade.

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(Photo: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)