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Ghana Presidential Inauguration, January 2009
Professor John Atta Mills was sworn in as the new President of Ghana during a ceremony in Independence Square, Accra on January 7. THIS DAY of Nigeria reported that he told the excited crowd that after one of the most keenly contested elections in the country's history, "our democracy has been tested to the utmost limit. Thanks to the steadfastness of the good people of Ghana, sovereign will has prevailed."
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