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===Political views=== During the [[2008 United States presidential election|2008 US presidential elections]], Dizzee gave a live interview to ''[[Newsnight]]'' presenter [[Jeremy Paxman]], in which he described [[Barack Obama]] as "an immediate symbol of unity". Addressed by Paxman as "Mr Rascal" at one point, he said he felt that hip-hop played an important part in encouraging young voters and humorously suggested that he could well one day become prime minister.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dizzee Rascal on Obama's win |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/us_elections_2008/7713237.stm |work=BBC News |date=5 November 2008 |access-date=6 November 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081109140029/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/us_elections_2008/7713237.stm |archive-date=9 November 2008 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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