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As the results to the American Elections remain unresolved, the reaction overseas is also put on hold. Even so, some papers had thoughts before and after Tuesday's strange events. As the drama unfolds and reactions materialize, GlobalSpin will post them on this page.

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Great Britain


Florida Court Dashes Gore Hopes.*NEW (BBC)


Gore and Bush trying to raise another $3million each.*NEW (The London Times)



Ireland


Irish and Americans discuss the election results. (The Irish Times)


Count looks imprecise, more like bingo game. (The Irish Times)


Latin America Yawns as Candidates Sweat (The Irish Times)


US election special: Access Audio Interview with Irish Times based reporter, Elaine Rafferty here. Go to Audio Interview (The Irish Times)


Greece


Post election glee from Russia, Mexico, and Far East (Athens News)



Portugal


Letter from Lisbon (JORGE FIDELINO GALVÃO DE FIGUEIREDO) )



Canada


An eye on two elections - the view from the French side north of the border. Go to link, then, to editorial, then to The French Press. (The Montreal Gazette)



Honduras


The Wit and Wisdom of You Know Who (Honduras This Week Online)



China


U.S. elections; Bush or Gore - should Asia care? (Asia Times)



Malaysia


On the Record: George W Bush for US President. (New Straits Times)



Philippines


Clinton Head and Shoulder Above Gore and Bush (Manila Bulletin)



New Zealand


Drama, Not Chaos (Christchurch Press)



France


Radio France Internationale Daily Press Review (The Tocqueville Connection)



Great Britain


Britain prepares for a cooling of the 'special relationship'. (The Guardian)


Does It Matter Britains Talk About It (The Guardian)


Chaos and crisis serve American voters badly. (The Guardian)


Russia's glee at US election Chaos (The Guardian)



Switzerland


On a Knife Edge in America (Neue Zurcher Zeitung)



Egypt


Can You See A Difference? (Al Ahram)



Pakistan


Money. Media and the Iron Rule of American Politics (The Dawn)


US System Confounds Europe and Asia (The Dawn)



Israel


Joe Lieberman produced the goods (Ha'aretz)



India



Am Bushed (The Times of India)


Bloody Politics: Theirs and Ours (The Hindustan Times)



Australia

How to revive the dead and boring. (The Age, Melbourne)


A powerful advantage (The Age, Melbourne)



Russia

The Expatriot Vote Will Be Crucial (The Moscow Times)


The US Election and the 'Russia card'. Latest Round or Russophobia just doesn't get voters excited. (The Russia Journal)



Sweden

An abject attitude to arms sales in the U.S. presidential election (The Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research)



Kenya


Lessons from the US poll confusion (The Nation)




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