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Barrow sworn in as Gambia’s president

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January 19, 2017

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Gambia’s new president Adama Barrow took the oath of office in the country’s embassy in Senegal on Thursday.

President Adama Barrow taking oath of office on Thursday

Barrow was sworn in days after seeking shelter in Dakar with incumbent Yahya Jammeh still refusing to stand down after losing a December election.
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