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BIZARRE: Roger cook to be western australia s next premier replacing mark mcgowan | Mind Blowing Facts

Roger Cook and Rita Saffioti say they are ready to lead Western Australia.  (ABC News: James Carmody)

Roger Cook has been endorsed by Labor as WA's next state premier, after he secured the backing of a key party faction, and has laid out his vision for the future of the state. 

Speaking at a press conference, Mr Cook was joined by Rita Saffioti, who looks set to be his deputy premier after the sudden departure of Mark McGowan, who announced his retirement on Monday. 

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