In a twist that few pundits and polls expected, the US presidential race came down to the final hours. Supporters on both sides, from around the world, reacted as results started to come in.
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Supporter of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton react to television reports during election night at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. Angela Weiss / AFP -
Supporters of US Republican candidate Donald Trump celebrate after the networks called their candidate’s victory in the state of North Carolina, at Republican Governor Pat McCrory’s election-night party in Raleigh, North Carolina. Jonathan Drake / Reuters -
Supporters of US presidential candidate Donald Trump celebrates his seats at the United States Studies Center at the University of Sydney. Australian stocks climbed 0.80 percent at the open in anticipation of a victory for Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election. Saeed Khan / AFP -
People watch news on a screen to follow the results of the final day of the US presidential election at an event organised by the American consulate in Shanghai. Johannes Eisele / AFP -
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton wave flags during election night at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. Kena Betancur / AFP -
People gather around Times Square to view televised results of the US presidential election on November 8 in New York. Millions of Americans voted for their new leader in a historic election that will either elevate Democrat Hillary Clinton as their first woman president or hand power to maverick populist Donald Trump. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AFP -
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton cheer at her election night rally in New York, U.S., November 8. Carlos Barria / Reuters -
A supporter of US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton adjusts her socks baring the image of Hillary Clinton as she watches results on a TV screen during the US election night party in Geneva, Switzerland. Salvatore Di Nolfi / EPA -
A supporter of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton bows her head at an election night rally in New York. Carlos Barria / Reuters -
A Trump supporter celebrates as election returns come in at Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump's election night rally in Manhattan. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters -
Supporters of US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton react at her election night rally in Manhattan. Lucy Nicholson / Reuters -
Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump react as they watch the election results during Trump's election night rally, in New York. John Locher / AP -
Supporters of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump cheer on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House, just before midnight at the end of election day. Michael Reynolds / EPA -
People react as they watch news on a screen on the final day of the US presidential election at an event organised by the American consulate in Shanghai. Johannes Eisele / AFP -
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton watch and wait at her election night rally in New York. Carlos Barria / Reuters
Americans react as election results trickle in - in pictures
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