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Newfoundland and Labrador’s newly re-elected Premier Andrew Furey was sworn into office Thursday morning in the provincial capital after a 10-week election plagued with controversy and pandemic-related delays.
His swearing-in ceremony at the residence of Lt.-Gov. Judy Foote got under way less than a week after the NDP announced they had requested a judicial recount in a St. John’s-area district, with an eye to filing a larger challenge about the election’s constitutionality.