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First woman named as England’s most senior judge
LONDON: Veteran UK lawyer Sue Carr was named Thursday as the first woman to serve as the most senior judge for England and Wales in the role of lord chief justice, which dates back to the 13th century.Carr, 58, was appointed to succeed current Lord Chief Justice Ian Burnett, who is retiring at the end of September.The title-holder oversees the judiciary in England and Wales -- Scotland has a separate legal system -- although its pre-eminence was diluted by the creation of the UK Supreme Court in 2009.Carr qualified as a barrister -- arguing cases in court -- in 1987 and her roles have included work with the International Criminal Court in The Hague.She became a criminal judge in 2009, and ha

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