1, Obama’s victory met with tears and traffic jams
Crowds danced in the streets, wept, lifted their voices in prayer and brought traffic to a standstill. From the nation’s capital to Atlanta to Los Angeles, Americans celebrated Barack Obama’s victory and marveled that they lived to see the day that a black man was elected president. AP

2, Medvedev: Russia to deploy missiles near Poland
Russia will deploy missiles near NATO member Poland in response to U.S. missile defense plans, President Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday in his first state of the nation speech. AP

3, Taiwan, China plan to build on historic agreements: officials
Taiwan and China plan to build on historical pacts that narrow the distance between the former enemies with comprehensive economic, trade and financial cooperation, the two sides said Wednesday. AFP
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