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Published 11/5/2008 by Emily Schneider at CNN Political Ticker
Troops stationed abroad watch as election results came in.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Thousands of miles removed from their hometown polling stations, American soldiers in Iraq watched a historic U.S. presidential election unfold Tuesday evening.
Tuning in at a forward operating base in southern Baghdad, soldiers watched on big screen televisions as Democrat Barack Obama was elected [...]
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