The 2008 election and the religion gap

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A newspaper in London declaring Obama the winner
An advertisement for the Evening Standard newspaper is pictured in front of Big Ben on November 5, 2008 in Westminster, London. The paper has produced a special edition which concentrates on Barack Obama's victory in the U.S. presidential election.
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