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Barack Obama elected US president, says "Change has come to America"

Barack Obama gives his victory speech in Chicago
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Democrat Barack Obama has been elected the first black president of the United States, as his Republican rival John McCain conceded defeat.Obama delivered his acceptance speech to cheering crowds at Grant Park in...
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Obama accepts

It's been a long time coming, but tonight... change has come to America

Barack Obama, US president-elect

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John McCain concedes

The American people have spoken and they have spoken clearly

John McCain, defeated Republican Candidate

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