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Mayor Sokhary Chau addresses the assembly during the Lowell City Council swearing-in ceremony on Monday [January 3] in Lowell, Mass.
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On Monday [January 3], Chau was elected as the first Cambodian American mayor in the United States, taking the oath of office in the Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
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