President Bush : Obama victory is a triumph of the American story . World leaders congratulate Barack Obama on winning U.S. presidential election . Most stocks rise in Asia as Obama win seen positively ; markets fall in Africa . ` If the United States takes into consideration the realities of the world and chooses suitable policies , America can play its ( proper ) role in the relations between the United States and the countries of the region and the world of Islam , '' he said . Kenyan President Obama calls Obama ' ` ` our own victory ''
President Bush : Obama victory is a triumph of the American story . World leaders congratulate Barack Obama on winning U.S. presidential election . Most stocks rise in Asia as Obama win seen positively ; markets fall in Africa . Kenyan President Obama calls Obama ' ` ` our own victory ''