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X Factor winner Joe 'nearly fainted'

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Eighteen-year-old student Joe McElderry has beaten 11 other finalists to take home The X Factor crown. He caught up with Newsbeat for a chat about his future plans, what Cheryl Cole thinks and what happened the minute he won.

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Joe says he can't wait for The X Factor tour to kick off

Has it sunk in yet? - seeing at you on TV last night it looked like you were about to faint…

What happened when you won?

What did Cheryl Cole say to you?

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Cheryl went to meet Joe's family in South Shields ahead of his win

The papers are full of reports you're off to LA for a glittering movie career as the next Zac Efron…

What do you think of Miley Cyrus' The Climb as The X Factor winner's single?

What has Simon Cowell said?

What do you think about the Facebook campaign to get Rage Against The Machine to number one instead of The X Factor single?

Do you think it's mean, that some people are anti-The X Factor?

Are you looking forward to the tour?

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