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Obama victory sparks cheers around the globe

November 15, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Across the globe, people in city squares and living rooms, ballrooms and villages cheered the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president, raising hopes that America’s first Black commander in chief would herald a less confrontational America.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan, Akihiko Mukohama, Barack Obama, Europe, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, John Wood, Kim Jong-il, Middle Eastern, Mohammed Arshad, Muneer Jamal, North Korean, Pracha Kanjananont, President Bush, Yu Fangjing, vol 27 no 47 | November 15 - 21

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