Did Rahm Emanuel steal a NYT vending machine after Obama's Inauguration?

The Chicago Sun Times has a picture of Rahm Emanuel's storage space in Chicago. See it here.

You'll notice there's a New York Times machine there. I'm pretty sure it's the edition from the day after Obama's inauguration — Rahm's first day as White House Chief of Staff. See this picture.

Am I right? How did he get the machine?

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