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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister, replacing Trudeau

Prime Minister Mark Carney is sworn in at Rideau Hall on March 14 in Ottawa, Canada [Dave Chan/AFP]

Mark Carney has been sworn in as the new prime minister of Canada, ending Justin Trudeau’s nearly 10-year tenure in the role.

The 59-year-old ex-central banker took the oath of office on Friday, naming a streamlined cabinet and pledging to uphold Canada’s interests in the face of tariff threats from United States President Donald Trump.

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