| Obama returns calls to global leaders By the Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) -- President-elect Barack Obama called U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and four foreign leaders Wednesday to respond to their congratulatory calls after his election victory. Obama's transition office said the president-elect expressed his appreciation for their congratulations. The calls included: _Colombian President Alvaro Uribe _Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua _Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade _South African President Kgalema Motlanthe _U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Neither these AP material nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and non-commercial use. AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. Copyright 2008 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. |
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