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US inauguration live: Joe Biden sworn in as president as he promises unity
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Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th US president, and Kamala Harris as the 49th vice-president, entering office with an appeal to unity and calm in the wake of the recent attacks on Congress.
“Let’s start afresh, all of us,” Biden told an assembled audience – including previous surviving presidents, minus Donald Trump who flew to Florida before the event, and 96-year-old Jimmy Carter – as he called for unity, social justice and calmer heads in…