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Thu 11 Nov 2008Chance to share feeling of being at one with total strangers
BARACK OBAMA'S election night party had ended hours earlier and the police sergeant was determined to clear Chicago's Michigan Avenue of the revellers who were still milling around.
He had a line of mounted officers behind him to emphasise his point, but a tiny old lady from Florida was refusing to budge until she had haggled down the price of some souvenir T-shirts from a street vendor.
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