1.0 link 141336 <![CDATA[Partying for Obama in Phnom Penh]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elena-lesley/partying-for-obama-in-phn_b_141336.html PHNOM PENH -- As John McCain prepared to concede the 2008 Election, expats at the Foreign Correspondents' Club momentarily disappeared in a cloud of silly string and fake snow. But their shrieks and shouts didn't.

Chants of "Obama! Obama!" and "Yes we can!" echoed through the popular Phnom Penh restaurant, while a supporter sporting an Obama mask worked the crowd.

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Expats in Phnom Penh celebrate Obama's victory.

"The hopes of the whole world are on Obama," Roberta...

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