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Atlanta (AP) - The Democrats of the future US President Joe Biden have, according to forecasts by the US media, secured control in the US Senate by winning runoff elections in the state of Georgia.

After the candidate Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff also prevailed in the votes in Georgia against the previous Republican incumbents, as the broadcasters NBC and CBS as well as the AP news agency reported on Wednesday.

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