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Pramod Sawant is Manohar Parrikar's successor, takes oath as new Goa CM

Hours after Parrikar, who passed away Sunday at age 63 after battling pancreatic cancer, was cremated with state honours, 45-year-old Sawant headed to the Raj Bhavan midnight to stake claim after leaders of key allies came on board.

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