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November 5th, 2008 at 11:47 am

A day after Democrat Barack Obama’s decisive presidential win, world leaders expressed their congratulations, calling the results “historic”, and laying out their hopes for resolutions of problems around the globe. Read.

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November 8th, 2008 at 5:34 pm
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The first in a 3-part examination of what the 2008 elections mean for New Jersey and the nation. The guests for this program are Democratic political consultant Phil Alagia and Republican advisor Steve Some. Watch. (originally aired: 11/8/2008)

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November 5th, 2008 at 5:54 pm
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The global view on the election of Obama:
* Elation in Africa
* Pessimism in Pakistan
* Hopes in Russia
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November 5th, 2008 at 5:00 pm
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Journalist Edwin Okong’o goes back to his birthplace in southwestern Kenya to see what his countrymen are saying about the American presidential race. His video looks at Kenyans’ hopes and expectations of Obama — rooted in the belief that if he becomes president, he will alleviate the country’s problems. Watch.

November 5th, 2008 at 2:32 pm
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More than 1,000 videos by the public, documenting their voting experiences, came in to PBS’ ‘Video Your Vote‘ Project. Read about the results, and watch some of the videos.