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US President Barak Obama and Republican opponent Mitt Romney shake hands after the first presidential debate in Denver Colorado. Picture: AFP.

Obama to host Romney at White House

Reuters | 28/11/2012US president Barack Obama will have lunch with his presidential rival Mitt Romney on Thursday.

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U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

Zuma congratulates Obama

Eyewitness News | 07/11/2012
President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday congratulated his US counterpart Barack Obama on his second term.

US President Barack Obama and family arrive on stage after winning the 2012 US presidential election 7 November, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Picture: AFP

Obama delivers 'powerful' victory speech

Eyewitness News & Reuters | 07/11/2012
Barack Obama delivered a commanding victory speech after winning his second term in office.

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  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • Supporters celebrate Barack Obama's win in the US presidential elections. Picture: AFP.

    Celebrations as Obama wins US elections

  • U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

    Barack Obama & family after his election win

  • Barack Obama during his US Presidential Election victory speech on 7 November 2012. Picture: AFP/EM

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • Supporters celebrate Barack Obama's win in the US presidential elections. Picture: AFP.

    Celebrations as Obama wins US elections

  • U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

    Barack Obama & family after his election win

  • Barack Obama during his US Presidential Election victory speech on 7 November 2012. Picture: AFP/EM

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • US Ambassador to South Africa Donald Gips and ANC heavyweight Matthews Phosa with cutouts of US Presidential candidates. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Gips & Phosa pose with cutouts

  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • Winnie Mandela celebrates Obama's victory! Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Winnie Celebrates Obama Victory

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  • Supporters celebrate Barack Obama's win in the US presidential elections. Picture: AFP.

    Celebrations as Obama wins US elections

  • U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

    Barack Obama & family after his election win

  • Supporters celebrate Barack Obama's win in the US presidential elections. Picture: AFP.

    Celebrations as Obama wins US elections

  • U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

    Barack Obama & family after his election win

  • US Ambassador to South Africa Donald Gips and ANC heavyweight Matthews Phosa with cutouts of US Presidential candidates. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Gips & Phosa pose with cutouts

  • Winnie Mandela celebrates Obama's victory! Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Winnie Celebrates Obama Victory

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  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • Barack Obama during his US Presidential Election victory speech on 7 November 2012. Picture: AFP/EM

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • Barack Obama during his US Presidential Election victory speech on 7 November 2012. Picture: AFP/EM

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

  • (L-R) US First Lady Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden celebrate on election night November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama and Biden won re-election to a second 4-year term. Picture: AFP.

    The best is yet to come - Barack Obama

  • Barack Obama wins. AFP.

    Obama back in the White House

  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney react to results on election night November 6, 2012 in Boston Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama was re-elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012, television networks projected -- only the second time in several decades that a Democrat has won a second term in the White House.Picture: AFP.

    Mitt Romney concedes defeat

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US President Barak Obama and Republican opponent Mitt Romney shake hands after the first presidential debate in Denver Colorado. Picture: AFP.

Obama to host Romney at White House

28/11/2012

US president Barack Obama will have lunch with his presidential rival Mitt Romney on Thursday.

U.S. President Barack Obama walks on stage with first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia to deliver his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama won reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

Zuma congratulates Obama

07/11/2012

President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday congratulated his US counterpart Barack Obama on his second term.

US President Barack Obama and family arrive on stage after winning the 2012 US presidential election 7 November, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Picture: AFP

Obama delivers 'powerful' victory speech

07/11/2012

Barack Obama delivered a commanding victory speech after winning his second term in office.

Mitt Romney concedes defeat in the 2012 US Presidential Elections. Picture: AFP

Romney concedes defeat

07/11/2012

Mitt Romney conceded defeat to Barack Obama in the US Presidential Elections.

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