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US presidential election

Grim reality follows historic high

By Krishna Guha in Washington

Published: November 5 2008 18:05 | Last updated: November 5 2008 18:05

Economic crisis helped Barack Obama to win his historic election victory. But it also presents the president-elect with a formidable set of challenges.

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