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Voting machine maker sues Trump lawyer Giuliani for defamation
Dominion Voting Systems said Giuliani and other Trump allies had damaged its reputation by alleging its widely used voting machines were part of a 'massive...
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Vaccine boost for poor countries as Biden warns of '600,000 dead'
America marked its third consecutive day of more than 4,000 coronavirus deaths, bringing the overall count to 413,000 with 24.8 million confirmed infections.
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US Senate confirms Austin as first black chief of Pentagon
Lloyd Austin will be the first African American to lead the Department of Defense, and takes on the job as the Pentagon sees the need for greater efforts to root out racism in the ranks and give more opportunities for leadership positions to minorities.
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Biden orders expanded aid to address growing hunger crisis
The decree, one of two executive orders the White House said he will sign on Friday, is modest and far short of the actions the president has called for from Congress.
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Biden orders masks, travel clampdown in new war on Covid
Signing 10 executive orders in the White House, Biden told the nation that the COVID-19 death toll would likely rise from 400,000 to half a million next month - and that drastic action was needed.
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OPINION: US President Joe Biden, empathiser-in-chief after Trump storm
With the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant economic downturn, the man who has endured unspeakable personal tragedy of his own has been reiterating the message he gave shortly after the election: help is on the way.
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US mending ties with WHO a major boost for global health, says WHO Africa
Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has halted a process started by his predecessor Donald Trump last year to withdraw from the WHO.
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China calls for 'better angels' to prevail in reset with Biden's US
Beijing also welcomed news that the US would rejoin the World Health Organization and the Paris climate accord, as Biden tried to immediately pivot his office back to a key role in global leadership.
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Katy Perry, Springsteen boost Biden at inauguration concert
A-listers made a valiant effort to keep up the energy at the mostly virtual, pre-produced show dubbed 'Celebrating America'.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: 17 reasons why it's all go for Joe
In just his first few hours as leader of the United States, Joe Biden has signed a number of executive orders that should change the country.
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'America is back' - South Korea's President Moon
The relationship between treaty allies Seoul and Washington was at times deeply strained under former president Donald Trump.
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'Democracy has prevailed': Biden begins U-turn from Trump
President Biden pushed through a flurry of orders the moment he entered the White House, starting with rejoining the 2015 Paris climate accord, from which the US withdrew under Trump, an ally of the fossil fuel industry.
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Who is Biden inauguration poet Amanda Gorman?
The 22-year-old became the youngest inaugural poet in US history.
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'Democracy has prevailed', says Biden in inauguration speech
Biden appealed to Trump's supporters, pledging to listen to all sides after four years of deep polarization in which Trump belittled minority groups and tried to cast doubts on basic facts.
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Biden sworn in as 46th US president, Harris is officially VP
Earlier, former California senator Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president of the United States, the first woman ever to hold the post.
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GALLERY: Joe Biden's inauguration as US President
Go inside the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States at the US Capitol.
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WATCH LIVE: The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Joe Biden is being inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States at the US Capitol's western front. Kamala Harris will be sworn in as his Vice President.
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Trump leaves the White House, skipping Biden inauguration
Donald Trump, 74, and First Lady Melania Trump walked a short red carpet and boarded Marine One on the White House lawn on a sunny but chilly day in Washington for the short flight to Joint Base Andrews where he will board Air Force One.
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Biden plans immediate orders on immigration, COVID-19, environment
Many of the actions will take government policies back to where they were on 19 January 2017 - the final day of the Barack Obama-Joe Biden administration, before Trump entered office and took a wrecking ball to many of their initiatives.
