2008.11.5 People in Obama city,Japan celebrating Sen.Obama's win of Presidential Election. Obama city, Fukui Pref. & Obama town, Nagasaki Pref. 福井県小浜市と長崎県雲仙市小浜町(小 浜温泉)も盛り上がってます 。
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Raw Video: Obama Town, Japan Reacts »
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| 05 Nov 08 |
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| 04 Mar 08 |
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