Donald Trump will become the 45th US president after a stunning victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton.

• Germany's foreign minister said the outcome would make things "more difficult', with US foreign policy "less predictable"
• Russian President Vladimir Putin - for whom Mr Trump has voiced support but who Democrats accused of election meddling - said he hoped ties could improve from their current "critical condition"
• The European Union said close co-operation with the US was the only way to deal with "unprecedented challenges" around the world

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