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Four more years: The most retweeted update of all time?

A tweet sent on behalf of US president Barack Obama celebrating his re-election is on course to becoming the most retweeted of all time.

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Within four hours of posting, the status update, which included a picture of Obama embracing  First Lady Michelle Obama, had been retweeted more than half a million times.

Democrat Obama beat his Republican opponent Mitt Romney earlier today.

November 8 update: The number has since risen to three-quarters of a million:

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