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Welcome home, says Biden to Trump at the White House

Washington, Jan 20 (UNI) President Joe Biden delivered a two-word message to President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Monday ahead of the latter’s inauguration.
"Welcome home," Biden shouted to Trump, as the soon-to-be 47th president arrived outside the White House with his wife, Melania Trump, Fox News reported.
Trump walked up the steps and greeted Biden and first lady Jill Biden. The couples posed for photos, but did not answer questions shouted by the press. The Bidens and the Trumps turned around and entered the White House together to have tea.
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Jerusalem, Feb 17 (UNI) An Israeli government official said Monday that the country's military will maintain troops at five posts in southern Lebanon, despite the deadline for its full withdrawal expiring on Tuesday.

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Turkish police detain 17 physicians over links to failed coup

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Istanbul, Feb 17 (UNI) Turkish police on Monday detained 17 physicians in a mass operation targeting suspects linked to a network accused of orchestrating the 2016 coup attempt, state-run TRT reported.

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Italian PM to attend EU summit on Ukraine in Paris: Office

17 Feb 2025 | 8:55 PM

Moscow, Feb 17 (UNI) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will take part in the European emergency summit on Ukraine in Paris on Monday, the prime minister’s office said.

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10 dead, 19 missing after landslide in SW China

17 Feb 2025 | 8:50 PM

Chengdu, Feb 17 (UNI) As of Monday noon, a landslide in southwest China's Sichuan Province had left 10 people dead, 19 missing and two injured, according to the emergency rescue headquarters.

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