Obama's speech thoughtful, weighty and well-delivered: Clinton

Former US president Bill Clinton called Barack Obama's inaugural speech Tuesday thoughtful, weighty and well-delivered.

Former US president Bill Clinton called Barack Obama's inaugural speech Tuesday thoughtful, weighty and well-delivered.

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“It's obviously historic because President Obama is the first African American president, but it's more than that,” Clinton said.

“This is a time when we're clearly making a new beginning. It's a country of repeated second chances and new beginnings,” he said making his way through the Capitol after the inauguration ceremony.