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Updated on 25 March 2008

By Channel 4 News

Pakistan's new prime minister, a top official from the late Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party, is sworn by President Musharraf.

Yousaf Raza Gilani had been overwhelmingly backed by the country's new national assembly yesterday - but Mrs Bhutto's widower and son who now jointly lead the party chose not to attend the ceremony.

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