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Sotomayor sworn in as 111th justice
Now she can be addressed as Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. The 55-year-old native of the Bronx, the first Hispanic on the Supreme Court, was sworn in at noon today before a nationwide television audience by Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., with her mother Celina holding the Bible.