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On 4th November 2008, history was made as Barack Obama became the person of colour to be elected President of the United States. That night, Radio 4’s The World Tonight devoted its entire episode to his victory. Re-live this momentous event through reporting and analysis of his win and the challenges he faces in office. There’s also reaction from poet and activist Maya Angelou. Presented by Robin Lustig.
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