~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~World Reaction to Obama Winning the Election
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Music by U-2 sings Beautiful Day
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The world reacts to Barack Obama winning the U.S. presidential election. Scenes from the White House in Washington, Times Square in New York, Grant Park in Chicago,
Kenya, Indonesia, and Great Britain
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"By arguing on the 'force of circumstances', we have argued away all force from ourselves; and stand lashed together, uniform in dress and movement, like the rowers of some boundless galley. Practically considered, our creed is Fatalism; and, free in hand and foot, we are shackled in heart and soul with far straighter than feudal chains." Thomas Carlyle
It is up to us. We decide to stand up, stand back or curl up.
“A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.” Thomas Jefferson
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This map of counties illustrates where McCain out-performed Bush. Outside of Alaska and Arizona, it may be where race could have played a part in voting against Obama by voters...
The New York Times ~ Interactive Maps breaking down the election results
Read articles from around the world at:
Watching America
Le Monde, France
The Man We Need
Original Article (French)
America Lives
By Youm Al Saba3, Egypt
Original Article (Arabic)
A Phoenix man is overwhelmed by the historic significance of President-elect Barack Obama's victory
At the Obama Victory Party at Phoenix Wyndham Hotel, Obama is declared the next President of the United States.
Isn't this just amazing. For a moment we can all feel American. Whether we are American or not. Just amazing.
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