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Obama consoles New York storm victims

Reuters | 16/11/2012President Barack Obama takes a tour of New York, 17 days after the storm devastated the US Northeast.

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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.

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

Romney concedes defeat

Nadia Neophytou, JJ Cornish, Stephen Grootes & Alex Eliseev | 07/11/2012
Mitt Romney conceded defeat to Barack Obama in the US Presidential Elections.

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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

  • 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

  • (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

  • 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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  • 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

  • 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

  • (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

  • (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

  • (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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American President Barack Obama. Picture: AFP.

Obama consoles New York storm victims

16/11/2012

President Barack Obama takes a tour of New York, 17 days after the storm devastated the US Northeast.

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.

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.

US President Barack Obama (L) speaking during a campaign event in Jacksonville, Florida and US Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney (R) in Washington. Picture: AFP.

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