Trump becomes US president tomorrow – all you need to know
Donald Trump is set to become the first convicted felon to move into the White House.
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South Korean court extends impeached president’s detention
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Donald Trump's inauguration speech
Donald Trump delivered the speech after his inauguration as 47th President of the United States. Video / JCCIC
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Israeli Government approves Gaza ceasefire deal
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The curious case of missing Michelle Obama
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Inauguration Day, Trump-style: What will happen?
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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday
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All you need to know about Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump is set to move back into the White House as he prepares to officially take over as the 47th President of the United States. Video NZ Herald / AFP
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Israel PM office says ‘deal to release the hostages’ reached
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Israeli Cabinet to vote on ceasefire deal amid latest Gaza strikes
The truce is expected to take effect in a couple of days.
A house at Auschwitz opens its doors to a chilling past
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Unruly passenger stabs AFP police with pen at Perth airport
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Israel accuses Hamas of backtracking on ‘disastrous’ ceasefire deal; strikes Gaza
The truce is expected to take effect in a couple of days.