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The inauguration ceremony is being held at a military parade grounds in the capital, Dodoma, in an event closed to the public but broadcast live by the state-run TBC.

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India held their nerve under the weight of immense expectation to beat South Africa by 52 runs and clinch their first-ever Women's World Cup.

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In contrast, South Korea’s PMI readings have held up better but its export performance has been weak, he added.

The museum recently held an event themed around the Belgian character Tintin, as well as other shadow puppetry shows.

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The first election held after Beijing's 2021 overhaul -- which involved national security vetting and higher nomination thresholds for candidates -- had a record low turnout of 30 percent.

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