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President Barack Obama with First Lady Michelle and Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, celebrate getting re-elected at McCormick Place in Chicago on Nov. 7, 2012. Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff
A crowd of supporters celebrate at a victory party for Obama in Chicago Nov. 6, 2012, after what had been billed as a close election against Rep. candidate and former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney. Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff
A man holds up an Obama campaign poster and wears a button on his hat that says 'African Americans for Obama' at a victory party for Obama in Chicago Nov. 6, 2012. Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff
A man perched on a friend's shoulders carries a sign that says 'We have overcome' at the victory party in Chicago for President Obama after supporters learned he had been re-elected for four more years Nov. 6, 2012. Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff
People celebrate after polling stations closed during the Libyan national election in Benghazi, Libya, on July 7, 2012. Libya held its first free national election in 60 years on July 7 in a vote designed to shake off the legacy of Muammar Gaddafi. Esam Al-Fetori/Reuters
Anwer Al Zeeyer, a Libyan ex-fighter against ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi, shows his ink-stained finger after casting his vote at a polling station in Amman, Jordan, on July 3, 2012. It is Libya's first election in more than half a century. Ali Jarekji/Reuters
Women wave to a helicopter during the National Assembly election at a polling station in Tripoli, Libya, on July 7, 2012. Zohra Bensemra/Reuters
A woman waves a national flag as Mexicans unhappy with the presidential election results march along Avenida Reforma on the way to the Zocalak, or Main Plaza, in Mexico City, on July 7, 2012. Marco Ugarte/AP
An electoral worker carries a sealed ballot box for a recount of votes at a district office of Mexico's Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) in Mexico City, on July 4, 2012. Mexico's election officials recounted votes from more than half the polling places from July 1's presidential election after the leftist runner-up alleged fraud. Claudia Daut/Reuters
Traffic police officers guard the entrance to Mexico's Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) after allegations of voter fraud in Mexico City, on July 4, 2012. Edgard Garrido/Reuters
Women look at electoral booklets listing candidates before voting at a polling station in Oaxaca, Mexico, on July 1, 2012. Mexico's more than 79 million voters elected a president to serve one six-year term, as well as 500 congressional deputies and 128 senators. Luis Alberto Cruz/AP
Egyptians celebrate the victory of Mohammed Morsi in Egypt's July 16-17 presidential elections in Tahrir Square, Cairo, June 24. The country's first democratic elections placed Morsi as Egypt's first Islamist president, narrowly defeating Hosni Mubarak's last Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq. Amr Nabil/AP
Egyptians watch State TV's declaration of Mohammed Morsi's presidential victory in Cairo, on June 24, 2012. Mohammed Asad/AP
East Timor's election commission volunteers count ballots in a polling station during parliamentary elections in Dili, on July 7, 2012. Prime Minister Xanana Gusamo's party, the National Council of Timorese Resistance (CNRT), emerged victorious, but did not achieve the majority, garnering only 36.7 percent of the votes. Lirio Da Fonseca/Reuters
Women queue at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Dili, East Timor, on July 7, 2012. Lirio Da Fonseca/Reuters
A presidential guard marches by a newspaper stand featuring news about Greece's election results in Athens, June 18, 2012. Pascal Rossignol/Reuters
Election officials count ballots during parliamentary elections at a polling station, in Athens, on June 17, 2012. Greeks voted for the second time in six weeks in what was arguably their country's most critical election in 40 years. Petros Giannakouris/AP
A girl plays with a picture of presidential candidate Thora Arnorsdottir at the campaign headquarters in Reykjavik, on June 28, 2012. Iceland re-elected Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson for his fifth term as president on June 30, 2012. Ingolfur Juliusson/Reuters
A man shows a child where to put the ballot as he casts his vote during Iceland's presidential elections in Reykjavik, on June 30, 2012. Ingolfur Juliusson/Reuters
Indian opposition Bharatiya Janata Party's presidential candidate Purno A. Sangma, (c.), gestures after filing his nomination papers at the parliament house for the July 19 Indian presidential elections in New Delhi, India, on June 28, 2012. Manish Swarup/AP
Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez attend a rally in Maracay, west of Caracas, Venezuela, on July 1, 2012. Venezuela votes on October 7 in an election between incumbent president Hugo Chavez and his opposing candidate Henrique Capriles Radonski, governor of the country's second-largest state, Miranda.
A French citizen with her children prepares her vote in a polling station in Nice, southern France, in the first round of the French parliamentary elections to elect the 14th National Assembly of the 5th Republic, on June 10, 2012. Former President Nicolas Sarkozy was defeated in the elections by Francois Hollande. Lionel Cironneau/AP
Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy, (r.), and President-elect Francois Hollande observe a minute of silence at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during commemorations at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, on May 8, 2012. Francois Mori/Pool/AP
Judges from Senegal's top court arrive at the inauguration of newly-elected Senegalese President Macky Sall in the capital Dakar, on April 2, 2012. The ex-prime minister won nearly 66 percent in last month's run-off vote to defeat incumbent Abdoulaye Wade. Joe Penney/Reuters
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/22
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/21
In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
In Pictures: What happened to the green revolution in Iran?
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
In Pictures: Sandy: Chronicle of an unrelenting storm
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/20
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
In Pictures: The Israeli separation barrier: A West Bank wall
British Prime Minister David Cameron, who says he has a rapport with the president despite their differing political affiliations, congratulated Obama on his successful reelection bid today.
Although in theory they are from opposing sides of a broader right-left political divide, No. 10 Downing Street never seems to tire of insisting that Britain’s young Conservative prime minister, David Cameron, has “clicked” on a personal level with Barack Obama.
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