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Ohio polls close; waiting game begins

by  Carmela Fonbuena  on  November 07, 2012

Polls closed in crucial swing state Ohio

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CNN's Empire State Building gimmick: Solid or silly?

by  Ayee Macaraig  on  November 07, 2012

From holograms to the Empire State Building, CNN continues its election gimmick streak

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LIVE: Obama wins, say U.S. media

by  Rappler.com  on  November 07, 2012

LIVE COVERAGE of the 2012 US presidential election, November 6, 2012

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Voters in full force for U.S. poll finale

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

Freezing temperatures in the northeast, light drizzle in Chicago and a threat of thunderstorms in Florida did little to...

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Purge at Polish paper after presidential jet crash article

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

A Polish newspaper fires its editor and reporter for writing that explosive traces were found on the wreck of the jet...

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Americans flock to Twitter to prove they voted

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

Americans take to Twitter to post photos of themselves casting ballots; Google also gets in on the act

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Mitt Romney casts ballot in US election

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

Romney is heading to Ohio and Pennsylvania for one last push to get out the vote

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Egypt teacher sentenced for cutting pupils' hair

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

She was tried after the government's national council for childhood and maternity requested an inquiry into the...

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Spanish leader all but rules out bailout in 2012

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

But the conservative prime minister gave the clearest sign yet that he sees no reason to trigger a bailout this year.

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Stocks open higher as America votes for president

by  Agence France-Presse  on  November 06, 2012

(UPDATED) Around 30 minutes into trade the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 76.78 points (0.59 percent) at 13,189.22

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