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US Presidential elections tomorrow: Some interesting facts

Washington, Nov 4 (UNI) As the important US presidential election takes place on November 5, here are some interesting facts to note.
It is likely that the candidate with the most votes won't be the winner. This is because the president is not chosen directly by the voters, but by the electoral college, the BBC says.
What is the electoral college?
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Queen Camilla attends Buckingham Palace state banquet after battling Pneumonia

04 Dec 2024 | 7:20 PM

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David & Victoria Beckham make surprise appearance at Buckingham Palace

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