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Obama's first day grips papers Obama's first day grips papers
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The newly crowned US president continues to reign in the papers.The newly crowned US president continues to reign in the papers.
"Whirlwind hits Washington" is how the Guardian describes Barack Obama's first full day in office."Whirlwind hits Washington" is how the Guardian describes Barack Obama's first full day in office.
It says by preparing to close Guantanamo Bay prison and seeking a new relationship with Iran, he has already ditched two discredited Bush policies.It says by preparing to close Guantanamo Bay prison and seeking a new relationship with Iran, he has already ditched two discredited Bush policies.
The Sun notes President Obama also found time to telephone Middle Eastern leaders and says he has not so much hit the ground running as sprinting.The Sun notes President Obama also found time to telephone Middle Eastern leaders and says he has not so much hit the ground running as sprinting.
No confidenceNo confidence
The Daily Mail says bonuses averaging £2,000 are to be paid to staff at the nationalised Northern Rock bank.The Daily Mail says bonuses averaging £2,000 are to be paid to staff at the nationalised Northern Rock bank.
Its leader states the timing of the move could hardly display a greater contempt for the public.Its leader states the timing of the move could hardly display a greater contempt for the public.
The Financial Times is focused on the "plunging" value of the pound, amid growing fears for the economy.The Financial Times is focused on the "plunging" value of the pound, amid growing fears for the economy.
It says confidence in the UK "is shot through" and international agreements are needed to set the terms under which state aid is given to banks and firms.It says confidence in the UK "is shot through" and international agreements are needed to set the terms under which state aid is given to banks and firms.
Police cautionPolice caution
The Daily Express warns Britain's jobless total could reach 3.4m by the end of the year.The Daily Express warns Britain's jobless total could reach 3.4m by the end of the year.
It argues the loss of confidence in the British economy is so acute it can be tackled only by a change of leadership.It argues the loss of confidence in the British economy is so acute it can be tackled only by a change of leadership.
According to the Daily Telegraph, four in 10 serious offenders are being let off with just a police caution.According to the Daily Telegraph, four in 10 serious offenders are being let off with just a police caution.
The paper says the number of cautions issued to burglars, muggers and sex offenders has risen by 82% in the past five years.The paper says the number of cautions issued to burglars, muggers and sex offenders has risen by 82% in the past five years.
Slide adviceSlide advice
"Australian wine loses its sparkle" is the headline in the Independent."Australian wine loses its sparkle" is the headline in the Independent.
It says demand declined by more than 10% last year and the paper blames over-production and the credit crunch among other things.It says demand declined by more than 10% last year and the paper blames over-production and the credit crunch among other things.
Finally, the Daily Mirror reveals US President Obama's two young daughters received a letter about life in the White House from George Bush's girls.Finally, the Daily Mirror reveals US President Obama's two young daughters received a letter about life in the White House from George Bush's girls.
Their tips were "surround yourself with friends", play with puppies on the lawn and "slide down the solarium banister".Their tips were "surround yourself with friends", play with puppies on the lawn and "slide down the solarium banister".