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World reacts to news of Joe Biden’s presidential victory

By Associated Press

Nov. 7, 2020

Election 2020

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Passer-by receive an extra newspaper reporting on President-elect Joe Biden's win in the U.S. presidential election, in Tokyo Sunday, Nov. 8. The headline reads: "Mr. Biden Assured to win."
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A screen shows live broadcast of President-elect Joe Biden speaking Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Shinjuku shopping district in Tokyo.
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Women dance to celebrate the victory of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in front of the Brandenbug Gate next to the United States embassy in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 7. Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by the historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.
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Marianne Hoenow from Connecticut in the U.S. celebrates the victory of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in front of the Brandenbug Gate next to the United States embassy in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 7. Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by the historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.
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Residents read a copy of their local paper in the town of Ballina, North West of Ireland, the ancestral home of President-elect Joe Biden, Saturday, Nov. 7. Biden was elected Saturday as the 46th president of the United States, defeating President Donald Trump in an election that played out against the backdrop of a pandemic, its economic fallout and a national reckoning on racism.
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A man hangs a U.S. flag up in the town of Ballina, North West of Ireland, Saturday, Nov. 7. Ballina is the ancestral home of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden. Biden was elected Saturday as the 46th president of the United States, defeating President Donald Trump in an election that played out against the backdrop of a pandemic, its economic fallout and a national reckoning on racism.
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Joe Blewitt, a cousin of President-elect Joe Biden, and his wife Deirdre celebrate in anticipation of the results of the U.S. election as Biden edges closer to victory over Donald Trump, at a mural of Biden in his ancestral home of Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland, Saturday, Nov. 7.
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A man puts bunting up in the town of Ballina, the ancestral home of Joe Biden, in North West of Ireland, Saturday, Nov. 7. Biden was elected Saturday as the 46th president of the United States, defeating President Donald Trump in an election that played out against the backdrop of a pandemic, its economic fallout and a national reckoning on racism.
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Catherine Hallahan waits for the celebrations to start in Ballina, North West of Ireland Saturday, Nov. 7. Ballina is the ancestral home of U.S. Presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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A member of the Madame Tussauds studios team adjusts a wax figure of President Donald Trump, which has been re-dressed in golf wear following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 4. Joe Biden was elected Saturday, Nov. 7 as the 46th president of the United States, defeating President Donald Trump in an election that played out against the backdrop of a pandemic, its economic fallout and a national reckoning on racism.
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A member of the Madame Tussauds studios team places a set of golf clubs next to a wax figure of President Donald Trump which has been re-dressed in golf wear following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 4. Joe Biden was elected Saturday, Nov. 7, as the 46th president of the United States, defeating President Donald Trump in an election that played out against the backdrop of a pandemic, its economic fallout and a national reckoning on racism.
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A worker puts up an advertising billboard for a recruiting company, featuring what resembles U.S. President Donald Trump, in Zagreb, Croatia, Saturday, Nov. 7.

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