PHOTOS: World Reacts to Obama's Win

PHOTOS: World Reacts to Obama's Win
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Monks take a break at the Dechen Phodrang monastery in Thimphu, Bhutan, to watch coverage of Barack Obama's victory on November 5.

Bhutan is seeing a leadership change as well.

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will take the throne on November 6. At age 29, he'll be the world's youngest monarch.
—Photograph by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images
 
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