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Chris Hipkins Sworn in as NZ Prime Minister

NEW ZEALAND – Labour leader Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister, following the resignation of Jacinda Ardern last week.

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NEW ZEALAND – Labour leader Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister, following the resignation of Jacinda Ardern last week.

The Labour party elected former COVID-19 response and police minister Hipkins to lead on Sunday.

The 44-year-old’s deputy Carmel Sepuloni was also sworn in as the first person of Pacific Islander descent to hold the role.

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