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Clinton confirmed in top US post

The US Senate has confirmed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State in President Obama's new administration.

Senators approved Mrs Clinton's appointment despite some concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving a foundation set up by her husband.

Kim Ghattas reports from Washington.

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