Posted AT 12:44 AM EDT on 04/11/04
World dismayed as Bush wins second term
London — For the past four years, many people around the world have been able to convince themselves that George W. Bush was a fleeting spectre who did not really represent his country or its people.
Yesterday, national leaders and ordinary citizens in dozens of countries were forced to change that assessment.
For some, it meant downgrading their view of the American people.
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