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UPDATED: Nov 5, 2024 13:10 IST
With the US presidential election on the horizon, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris make their final voter appeals. Harris urges a new beginning, warning against Trump's election fraud strategies, while highlighting ongoing conflicts. Meanwhile, Trump criticises Democrats, pledging to mend what he claims Harris and Biden have damaged, focusing on economic revival and border security.
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