World cheers for Obama

Updated On Nov 07, 2012 10:45 pm IST
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A supporter of President Barack Obama holds a flag and sports a T-shirt which has a portrait of Obama and a phrase that reads 'Bangalore has hope' during a screening of US elections coverage organized at a restaurant over breakfast in Bangalore. AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A supporter of President Barack Obama holds a flag and sports a T-shirt which has a portrait of Obama and a phrase that reads 'Bangalore has hope' during a screening of US elections coverage organized at a restaurant over breakfast in Bangalore. AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi

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A butcher washes the sign of his butchery named "Maison Blanche" (White House) and bearing a picture of Barack Obama in Port Bouet, a neighborhood in Abidjan in celebration of the re-election of US President Barack Obama. AFP Photo/Ala Kambou expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A butcher washes the sign of his butchery named "Maison Blanche" (White House) and bearing a picture of Barack Obama in Port Bouet, a neighborhood in Abidjan in celebration of the re-election of US President Barack Obama. AFP Photo/Ala Kambou

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US embassy staff react after announcement of the re-election of US President Barack Obama at the US embassy in Baghdad. Reuters/Khalid Mohammed expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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US embassy staff react after announcement of the re-election of US President Barack Obama at the US embassy in Baghdad. Reuters/Khalid Mohammed

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A person holds a bowl of local porridge against a poster of US President Barack Obama as they celebrate his re-election in the sprawling Kibera slums of Kenya's capital Nairobi. Reuters/Noor Khamis expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A person holds a bowl of local porridge against a poster of US President Barack Obama as they celebrate his re-election in the sprawling Kibera slums of Kenya's capital Nairobi. Reuters/Noor Khamis

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Cyclists ride on a beach passing by a sand sculpture congratulating US president Barack Obama for a second term in office in Puri, Orissa. AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Cyclists ride on a beach passing by a sand sculpture congratulating US president Barack Obama for a second term in office in Puri, Orissa. AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout

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Palestinians at a barber shop watch a televised speech by US President Barack Obama after his vicotry, in the West Bank town of Jenin. AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Palestinians at a barber shop watch a televised speech by US President Barack Obama after his vicotry, in the West Bank town of Jenin. AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas

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Indonesian teacher Atti Herawati, a supporter of US President Barack Obama, arrives at the poll monitoring center set up by the US embassy in Jakarta. AFP Photo/Romeo Gacad expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indonesian teacher Atti Herawati, a supporter of US President Barack Obama, arrives at the poll monitoring center set up by the US embassy in Jakarta. AFP Photo/Romeo Gacad

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Students have their picture taken next to a cardboard cutout of President Barack Obama after he was projected as the winner of the US presidential election during an event organized by the US Embassy at the landmark Imperial Hotel in New Delhi. AP Photo/Kevin Frayer expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Students have their picture taken next to a cardboard cutout of President Barack Obama after he was projected as the winner of the US presidential election during an event organized by the US Embassy at the landmark Imperial Hotel in New Delhi. AP Photo/Kevin Frayer

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A woman reads an extra edition of a newspaper reporting US President Barack Obama's re-election in Tokyo. Reuters Photo/Yuriko Nakao expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman reads an extra edition of a newspaper reporting US President Barack Obama's re-election in Tokyo. Reuters Photo/Yuriko Nakao

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Sarah Obama, step-grandmother to USA's President elect, Barak Obama, reacts with members of her family the hamlet of Kogelo in western Kenya during a press conference that followed media-anouncements of Obama's apparent victory. AFP Photo/Tony Karumba expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sarah Obama, step-grandmother to USA's President elect, Barak Obama, reacts with members of her family the hamlet of Kogelo in western Kenya during a press conference that followed media-anouncements of Obama's apparent victory. AFP Photo/Tony Karumba

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Philippines-based supporters of US President Barack Obama celebrate with balloons and Champagne as the US incumbent leader's re-election at a party in Manila. AFP Photo/Jay Directo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Philippines-based supporters of US President Barack Obama celebrate with balloons and Champagne as the US incumbent leader's re-election at a party in Manila. AFP Photo/Jay Directo

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Supporters cheer as a TV broadcast announces an exit poll result which shows Barack Obama to win re-election, during a function held by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Reuters/Bobby Yip expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Supporters cheer as a TV broadcast announces an exit poll result which shows Barack Obama to win re-election, during a function held by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Reuters/Bobby Yip

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A man walks past TV screens portraying newly elected US President Barack Obama, in a store in Pamplona, northern Spain. AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man walks past TV screens portraying newly elected US President Barack Obama, in a store in Pamplona, northern Spain. AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos

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A US citizen living in Mexico and a supporter of US President Barack Obama celebrates Obama's victory in the U.S. presidential election at a restaurant in Mexico City. Reuters/Henry Romero expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A US citizen living in Mexico and a supporter of US President Barack Obama celebrates Obama's victory in the U.S. presidential election at a restaurant in Mexico City. Reuters/Henry Romero

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