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09 November, 2016, 12:22
Update: 09 November, 2016, 12:22
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AFP
09 November, 2016, 12:22
Update: 09 November, 2016, 12:22
Supporters of US presidential canditate Donald Trump celebrates his seats at the United States Studies Center at the University of Sydney on 9 November, 2016. Photo: AFP

Washington, US:  Republican billionaire Donald Trump added key battleground states Florida and North Carolina to his haul of state wins in the race for the White House, US television networks projected—dealing a crushing blow to rival Hillary Clinton.

Winning one or both of the southern US states was seen as critical to both candidates, but Trump needed Florida—the Sunshine State—to have a viable path to the magic number of 270 electoral college votes.

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