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Published 11/5/2008 at Reuters: Politics
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Former U.S. secretary of state Colin Powell on Wednesday hailed Barack Obama's U.S. presidential election victory as a historic day in race relations but played down the likelihood of joining Obama's administration.
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