International attention on the U.S. presidential election
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A visitor casts his unofficial ballot during a '2012 US Election Watch' event organized by the US embassy in Seoul on November 7, 2012. Barack Obama and Mitt Romney steeled themselves for nervous hours as polls closed in the first of the key swing states that will decide their tight and bitter White House duel.