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JUST IN: German defense minister says U.S. election development is 'huge shock' -
The last time Pennsylvania went red: 1988 -
The candidate that carried Ohio went on to the White House in every election since 1960 (Kennedy vs. Nixon)
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JUST IN: South Korea believes a Trump administration would maintain U.S. policy on North KoreaSEOUL, Nov 9 (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se said on Wednesday that he believed Donald Trump would maintain the current U.S. policy of pressuring North Korea over its nuclear and missile tests, if he wins the presidential election."Candidate Trump has expressed his clear position by saying after North Korea's nuclear test that such provocation by the North is a direct threat to the United States," Yun said.He made the comments in a meeting with members of parliament scheduled to discuss the results of the U.S. presidential election. The North conducted its fourth and fifth nuclear tests in January and September, drawing widespread international condemnation. (Reporting by Ju-min Park; Editing by Nick Macfie) -
John Podesta, Clinton's campaign chair, just left the Peninsula hotel. Asked if HRC was headed over, he said, "No. I'm headed over."1:45 AM - 09 Nov 2016
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He did not respond to a question about whether he was going to Javits to speak to the crowd. https://t.co/5Dso2pUsWh1:46 AM - 09 Nov 2016- Reply
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Out here talking to those celebrating Trump's win of Florida and success in the presidential race so far.… https://t.co/k7bASqvgjy1:21 AM - 09 Nov 2016
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He came in a raft, but tonight he voted for Trump to maintain American freedom. #ElectionNight @ReutersPolitics https://t.co/qhdC5SGiVz1:29 AM - 09 Nov 2016- Reply
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This Cuban American woman says she voted for Trump because she's tired of the "same old corruption." #ElectionNight… https://t.co/6uoJwo2IHC1:33 AM - 09 Nov 2016- Reply
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This Cuban American came over in a stolen airplane! Tonight he cast his ballot for Donald Trump. #ElectionNight… https://t.co/Bs3JzM5O4O1:42 AM - 09 Nov 2016- Reply
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"We're not going to have anything more to say tonight."
John Podesta, Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman -
She is not done yet! Let's get those votes counted and let's bring this thing home!
John Podesta, Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman -
John Podesta tells people to head home and get some sleep - several states are too close to call. We will not hear from Clinton tonight. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwzWqXfVIAA-fSB.jpg
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MARKETS: European stock futures drop on news of likely Trump win; Dow futures still losses but remain down about 600 points
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The glass ceiling in the Javits Center is still there as her supporters leave2:06 AM - 09 Nov 2016
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John Podesta speaks at Clinton’s election night rally in Manhattan. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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Democrats haven't conceded a presidential race on election night since 1988. It's just not something they do.2:10 AM - 09 Nov 2016
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Obvious joke: There is a 3am phone call coming that Hillary isn't going to want to answer2:14 AM - 09 Nov 2016
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Clinton supporters who waited for hours to see their candidate were quick to head to the exits after campaign chair John Podesta told them to head home and that Clinton would not take the stage tonight because the election is too close to call. Margot Miller, co-chair of London for Hillary, said she agrees with that decision.
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Europe wakes up:
Independent, UK
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Microphones stand at the podium after U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta addressed supporters at the election night rally in New York. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
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Republican Senator Roy Blunt win re-election bid in Missouri
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Jake Tapper says Hillary Clinton hasn't visited Wisconsin since the Democratic Convention. You can expect this fact to be a big part of today's discourse.
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Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump to concede the election: CNN
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Trump is the projected winner in Pennsylvania: Fox and AP
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Trump is the projected winner of Arizona: CNN and CBS
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Mike Pence's family just crossed the stage at the New York Hilton.
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This is a historic night. The American people have spoken and the American people has elected a new champion.
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"Sorry to keep you waiting. Complicated business."
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Trump says he congratulated Clinton on hard fought campaign
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Now it's time for America to bind the wounds of division
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"Hillary has worked and we owe her a major debt for her service to this country."
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"I will be president for all Americans."
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"Ours was not a campaign but an incredible movement."
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The forgotten men and women of this country will be forgotten no longer.
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President-elect Donald Trump greets supporters during his election night rally in Manhattan, New York. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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We will double our growth and have the strongest economy in the world
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John Podesta, the campaign manager of Democrat Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign tells supporters to go home; the race was still too close to call, saying the campaign is "not done yet."
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We will seek common ground, not hostility; partnership, not conflict
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Clinton campaign aide confirms she called Trump to concede election
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Philippines President Duterte congratulates Trump, says will work together to enhance ties: minister
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Some Americans look to Canada, New Zealand as Trump lead grows
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European stocks open lower after Trump wins U.S. election
Hong Kong protests flare ahead of Xi meeting with city leader
HONG KONG Hong Kong police fired tear gas in late night street clashes with anti-government protesters, ahead of a potentially pivotal meeting between Hong Kong's leader and China's president in Beijing on Monday.