Alexis Tsipras Sworn In as New Prime Minister of Greece After Sweeping Victory
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Leftist leader Alexis Tsipras was sworn in as prime minister of Greece on Monday after sweeping to victory for a second term in parliamentary elections on Sunday.
Tsipras took a civil oath of allegiance to the Greek constitution, in a break from common practice which is normally in the presence of religious leaders.
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