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Conjoined twins' first look at each other

They shared every second of their lives together until last month but Jadon and Anias McDonald never caught a glimpse of their closest companion, until now.

McClay welcomes US young leaders delegation (+video)

Circle_see_more_DP.epsmattmartinsmile.epsFUTURE FOCUS: Members of the American Council of Young Political Leaders visited Rotorua

Watch: Downtown Chicago, Illinois

Source: Visit the USA. Take in the storied architecture and stellar skyline views on a trip to the Windy City.

Hillary Clinton ran for president at 16

Hillary Clinton ran her first presidential campaign at the age of 16 ... when no girl had held the job before.

An insider's guide to Chicago

Chicago is a city of distinct and ethnically diverse neighbourhoods that's easy to explore using the extensive public transportation system.

A drink in Superman's hometown

Fat Edd's Roadhouse was doing a great trade in peel 'n' eat shrimps, dual dogs and premium burgers.

Room check: Trump Hotel, Chicago

Megan Singleton stays in a luxury room right on the river in downtown Chicago.

Five top spots to imbibe in Chicago

Megan Singleton uncovers five of the best places to eat and drink in Chicago, from local-style popcorn to a two-Michelin Star restaurant.

Where sport and culture collide

Bet your bottom dollar you'll lose the blues in Chicago.