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June 11, 2008

Africans Jubilant About Obama’s Ascendancy With Hope of a Better Future

Aggregated from: AfricanLoft

The possibility that Senator Barack Obama, the son of an African from Kenya, could become the first black president of the United States has got Africans jubilating across the continent. While many are reserving their biggest celebration for after the November U.S. election, for now Africans across ...

April 23, 2008

Hillary Wins Pennslyvania: Will the ‘Slapfest' Continue?

Hillary Clinton beat Barack Obama in the hotly contested Pennsylvania primary Tuesday 55 to 45 per cent, further prolonging an already tense and extensive campaign to head the Democratic ticket for President in November, writes John Liebhardt, who brings us the reactions of world bloggers.

March 31, 2008

UFOs sighted - Ugandans for Obama!

Aggregated from: The World Wants Obama

The common greeting here [In Uganda] is "Oli otya," Luganda for "How are you?" But now most American visitors are greeted with a different question: "How is Obama?" - So writes Illinois journalism professor Bill Recktenwald writes about his visit to a university there and the rallies he witnessed in...