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Barack Obama victory tweet becomes most retweeted ever | Barack Obama victory tweet becomes most retweeted ever |
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Barack Obama has celebrated winning another term as US president by tweeting a photograph of himself hugging his wife, Michelle – which almost immediately became the most popular tweet of all time. | Barack Obama has celebrated winning another term as US president by tweeting a photograph of himself hugging his wife, Michelle – which almost immediately became the most popular tweet of all time. |
Four more years. twitter.com/BarackObama/st… | Four more years. twitter.com/BarackObama/st… |
The tweet, captioned "Four more years", had been shared more than 400,000 times within a few hours of being posted, and marked as a favourite by more than 70,000. | The tweet, captioned "Four more years", had been shared more than 400,000 times within a few hours of being posted, and marked as a favourite by more than 70,000. |
This happened because of you. Thank you. | This happened because of you. Thank you. |
Another tweet, sent from his account shortly earlier, was close behind with almost 200,000 retweets. In it he thanked his supporters, writing: "This happened because of you. Thank you." | Another tweet, sent from his account shortly earlier, was close behind with almost 200,000 retweets. In it he thanked his supporters, writing: "This happened because of you. Thank you." |
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