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US 'ready for black president'

Updated on 28 October 2008

Source PA News

Almost three quarters of people in the UK think the United States is ready for a black president, a survey found.

The Reader's Digest survey found 70% of those in the UK favoured Democrat Barack Obama over his Republican rival John McCain and 74% thought the US was ready for its first black president.

In the UK, 17% of respondents said they were pro-American, 72% neutral and 10% anti-American.

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