Senator Barack Obama wins, says “change has come to America”. Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama, a 47-year-old first-term senator from Illinois, shattered more than 200 years of history Tuesday night by winning election as the first African-American president of the United States.
President-elect Barack Obama addresses members of the crowd in Chicago and people around the globe.
A crowd of 125,000 people in Grant Park, where Democratic President-elect Senator Barack Obama gives his victory speech during his election night rally.
President-elect Senator Barack Obama speaks to supporters during his election night after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign.
The people of U.S.A. and wave American flags as they hear that U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama is projected to win the election during his election night rally in Chicago.
New First Family. Democratic President-elect Senator Barack Obama along with wife Michelle and daughters Sasha,10, and Malia,7 celebrate his election night victory rally in Chicago.
President-elect Senator Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Senator Joe Biden after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign in Chicago.
President-elect Senator Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and Vice President-elect Senator Joe Biden and wife Jill after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign at Grant Park in Chicago.
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