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Donald Trump tells Americans "it is time for our country to come together" after he won the Iowa caucuses, cementing his status as the likely Republican challenger to take on President Joe Biden in November's election. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather in Tamiami Park, Miami, in their cars decorated with flags and signs for a 'Trump Victory' caravan. IMAGES
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders claims victory in the Iowa Caucus popular, initial vote. "We are now at a point with some 97% of the precincts reporting where our campaign is winning the popular, initial vote by some 6,000 votes," he tells the room, "we here in northern New England call that a victory." Sanders was speaking at a news conference in Manchester, New Hampshire, after Democratic Party chairman Tom Perez demanded a review of the results of the Iowa caucuses after the first contest to choose the party presidential nominee was marred by major technical problems. The final results of the Iowa Caucus are yet to be released, and some doubts have been raised about the accuracy of the returns released so far. SOUNDBITE
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton held a rally at the Abraham Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday. Clinton's speech was interrupted by a protester attempting to rush the stage. Two security agents jumped on stage to protect the presidential nominee while police detained and removed the protester. As police were removing the protester, Clinton jokingly commented that "some people get a little carried away, have you noticed that?"
Donald Trump supporters say after hard work campaigning for the Republican presidential candidate they're disappointed at second place in the Iowa Caucus, but overall still confident that "we are going to win." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).