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Published 11/5/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - From the avenue in Atlanta where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was born to a giant lakefront rally in Chicago, Americans black and white celebrated Barack Obama's election with tears, the honking of horns, screams of joy, arms lifted skyward and memories of civil rights struggles past.
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