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World Service,26 mins

US Election 2012: President Obama wins second term but does it really matter?”

Boston Calling

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On Boston Calling this week, an international look at the US presidency. School kids discuss what they'd do if they were president. Also, in 2012 does it really matter who's in charge in Washington? We put that question to writers, business people, and a comedian, among others. (Image: Photo showing Barack Obama's victory tweet. Credit: GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

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