President Obama's First Term, A Look Back [PHOTOS]

By Fionna Agomuoh | January 21 2013 2:37 PM

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First Day

President Obama's first day in office; January 21, 2009.

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Nobel Peace Prize

Obama receives his Nobel Peace Prize at Raadhuset Main Hall at Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 10, 2009.

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BP Oil Spill Briefing

Obama during a briefing following the BP oil spill Coast Guard Venice Center, in Venice, La., Sunday, May 2, 2010.

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The View

Obama visits The View July 28, 2010.

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Make A Wish

Obama fist bumps Make A Wish recipient Juan Blanco in the Oval Office, Oct. 6, 2010.

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Obama Signs Law

Obama signs the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House, Dec. 17, 2010.

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Osama Bin Laden Mission

Obama delivers a statement about the Osama Bin Laden mission May 1, 2011.

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Baby Whisperer

Obama soothes a baby that wouldn't stop crying when the First Lady held her at the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House, June 15, 2011.

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Toast for a Hero

Obama toasts Dakota Meyer on the patio outside of the Oval Office, Sept. 14, 2011, a day prior to presenting him with the the Medal of Honor.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

Obama visits the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C., Oct. 14, 2011.

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Jimmy Fallon

Obama laughs at briefing of "Slow Jam the News" segment backstage before appearing on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” April 24, 2012.

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Afghanistan

Obama greets troops at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, May 1, 2012.

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With President Clinton

Obama speaks with former President Bill Clinton backstage at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York, N.Y., June 4, 2012.

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Aurora Conference Call

Obama on a conference call following Aurora, Colorado shootings, during the motorcade ride to Palm Beach International Airport in Palm Beach, Fla., July 20, 2012.

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Voting

Obamam casts his ballot during early voting at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Chicago, Ill., Oct. 25, 2012.

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Election Night

Obama talks with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in the Presidential Suite at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park in Chicago, Ill., Nov. 6, 2012

Barack Obama was sworn into office for his second term as President of the United States on Jan. 21. Here's a look back at some memorable moments of Obama’s first term as president, starting with his very first day.