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Obama in phone talks with several more world leaders (AFP)

 
AFP - US President-elect Barack Obama on Friday spoke by telephone with leaders of six US allies including Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari to thank them for their messages of congratulation, an aide said. (link)

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