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1. Guillermo Lasso is sworn in as the 47th President of Ecuador, succeeding Lenín Moreno.
   2021-05-26 01:05:35 (First version)
2. Guillermo Lasso is sworn in as the 47th president, succeeding Lenín Moreno.
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