BBC: Honduran President Hernández sworn in amid protests
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has been sworn in for a second term with high security in place after a disputed presidential election.
He took the oath at a ceremony in the capital, Tegucigalpa, that was watched by hundreds of guests and spectators.
Soldiers were deployed on the streets and opposition supporters protested outside the venue.
President Hernández's win in November has been widely criticised, with his party accused of electoral fraud.
More than 30 people have been killed in violence since the vote.
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