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Péter Magyar has officially become Hungary’s new Prime Minister during a ceremony at the Parliament in Budapest. He promised to serve the people and start a new chapter for the country. To show this change, the European Union flag was put back on the building. Thousands of people joined a big celebration at Kossuth Square, and the city ran extra night trains so everyone could get home safely after the music and speeches.

In local news, the Ferencváros football team celebrated a big victory at the Puskás Aréna. They won the Hungarian Cup after a very exciting game that went into overtime. However, it was a difficult day for travel in the Óbuda area. A train hit a person near the station, which caused delays for many passengers traveling on that line.

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