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bush daily mirror

Nov 4 2004 Mirror UK.com From Anthony Harwood In Boston And Tanith Carey In Washington GEORGE Bush won the US presidency yesterday after a bruising election that left America divided and millions worldwide fearful at four more years of right-wing rule.

Kerry had hoped that a bloody war in Iraq and disastrous domestic policies that cost millions of lost jobs and a trillion-dollar deficit would lose Dubya the White House.

But despite Bush's shabby track record 58,640,761 Americans dismissed Kerry as an untrustworthy "flip- flopper" who kept changing his mind, and settled for the leader they knew. more from DIVIDED STATES - BUSH PLEA FOR UNITY

Thursday November 4, 2004 The Guardian

We went to bed daring to hope and awoke to the crushing news. And ever since we've been swapping emails and texts about how miserable we feel. Emma Brockes on how George Bush's victory catapaulted liberal Britain into collective depression. more from Woke up this mornin', got the election blues

Bush Acceptance Speech full streaming video

c-span streaming video of President George W. Bush's (r-tx) Thanks in Re-Election Acceptance SpeechThe Ronald Reagan Building Washington, D.C.

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thank you all for coming. We had a long night -- and a great night. (Applause.) The voters turned out in record numbers and delivered an historic victory. (Applause.)

Earlier today, Senator Kerry called with his congratulations. We had a really good phone call, he was very gracious. Senator Kerry waged a spirited campaign, and he and his supporters can be proud of their efforts.(Applause.) Laura and I wish Senator Kerry and Teresa and their whole family all our best wishes. Bush Acceptance Speech full streaming video