(AP) CHICAGO - 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
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