Barack Obama wins presidential election

CNN | Nov. 5, 2008 (News Report)

CNN projects that Barack Obama will be the nation's 44th president.

As polls closed on the West coast, the Illinois senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold.

Obama is projected to win California, Washington, Oregon and Hawaii.

He also is projected to win Virginia, a state that hasn't voted for a Democratic president since 1964.

As Obama built up a commanding lead over Sen. ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Media
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Obama Administration, John McCain, Culture Wars
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 by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 4, 2008

CNN just predicted that Obama will be our next president. The report is factual, with extensive factual evidence from multiple sources and important context about this historic election.

WOW. What a historic moment. It's a great country. He will be a great president. I am so happy for all of us, and for the rest of the world. It's ... More »

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  • Hard-Fought, Historic Contest Ends With Obama Victory

    Wall Street Journal by Laura Meckler, Jonathan Weisman | Nov. 5, 2008 (News Report)
    Wins in key battleground states put Sen. Barack Obama over the top in a hard-fought presidential race, eliminating rival Sen. John McCain's path to the White House. Sen. ...
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