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John McCain concedes defeat at Republican rally

McCain-Palin victory badges are displayed for sale outside the Biltmore Hotel
McCain-Palin victory badges are displayed for sale outside the Biltmore hotel in Phoenix, Arizona Photograph: Rick Scuteri /Reuters
republican supporters wait for john mccains arrival at his election night rally
Republican supporters wait for John McCain to arrive at his election night rally Photograph: Mandel Ngan /AFP
John McCain concedes victory on stage during the election night rally
John McCain concedes victory on stage during the election night rally at the Biltmore hotel in Phoenix Photograph: Mark Wilson/Getty
A misty-eyed Sarah Palin listens to McCain speak during his election night rally
The Republican vice-presidential nominee, Sarah Palin, listens misty-eyed to McCain address the rally Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters
McCain's supporters shed a tear as they realise that they have lost
McCain supporters cry as they realise he has lost Photograph: Rick Scuteri/Reuters
Republican supporters listen to McCain's concession speech
Republican supporters listen to McCain's concession speech Photograph: Jessica Rinaldi /Reuters
John McCain tries to quieten his supporters while giving his concession speech
John McCain tries to quieten supporters while giving his concession speech as his wife, Cindy, and running mate, Sarah Palin, look on Photograph: Andrew Gombert /EPA
A McCain supporter reacts to his loss
A McCain supporter reacts to his loss Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters
The McCain and Palin families stand on stage during their election night rally
The families of the running mates stand on stage Photograph: Matthew Cavanaugh /EPA
A McCain supporter reacts to his loss
A McCain supporter reacts to his loss Photograph: Rick Wilking/Reuters
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