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"Breaking Glass Ceiling": Namibia's First Woman President
Namibia's first woman president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said her victory in a disputed vote last week had broken a "glass ceiling".
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Namibia Gets Its First Female Leader: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibia has elected its first female President, with Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner of last week's disputed elections. Ms Nandi-Ndaitwah, the current Vice President of the Southern African country.
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"Going To Be Watershed": 'Macho' Mexico Set To Get First Woman President
When Mexican presidential contenders Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez entered politics at the start of the millennium, more than four in five senators in the
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In First, Woman Gets Ceremonial Role as Ethiopia's President
Ethiopia’s parliament appointed the nation’s first female president.
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Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-Hye Leaves Blue House, Says Truth Will Prevail
'I feel sorry that I could not finish the mandate given to me as president,' a spokesman for Park, member of parliament Min Kyung-wook, quoted her as saying.
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Scientist Sworn in as Mauritius' First Woman President
Prominent scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was sworn as president of Mauritius today, becoming the first women to hold the ceremonial position in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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Croatia's First Woman President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic Sworn in
Croatia's first woman president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, was sworn in on today and pledged to help kickstart the EU member's ailing economy.
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Once tortured in jail, now Brazil's President
Dilma Rousseff was elected the country's first female president on Sunday, as Brazilians voted strongly in favor of continuing the economic and social policies of the popular president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Ms Rousseff, who served as Mr da Silva's chief of staff and energy minister, joins a growing wave of democratically elected female leade...
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"Breaking Glass Ceiling": Namibia's First Woman President
Namibia's first woman president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said her victory in a disputed vote last week had broken a "glass ceiling".
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Namibia Gets Its First Female Leader: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibia has elected its first female President, with Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner of last week's disputed elections. Ms Nandi-Ndaitwah, the current Vice President of the Southern African country.
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"Going To Be Watershed": 'Macho' Mexico Set To Get First Woman President
When Mexican presidential contenders Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez entered politics at the start of the millennium, more than four in five senators in the
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In First, Woman Gets Ceremonial Role as Ethiopia's President
Ethiopia’s parliament appointed the nation’s first female president.
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Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-Hye Leaves Blue House, Says Truth Will Prevail
'I feel sorry that I could not finish the mandate given to me as president,' a spokesman for Park, member of parliament Min Kyung-wook, quoted her as saying.
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Scientist Sworn in as Mauritius' First Woman President
Prominent scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was sworn as president of Mauritius today, becoming the first women to hold the ceremonial position in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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Croatia's First Woman President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic Sworn in
Croatia's first woman president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, was sworn in on today and pledged to help kickstart the EU member's ailing economy.
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Once tortured in jail, now Brazil's President
Dilma Rousseff was elected the country's first female president on Sunday, as Brazilians voted strongly in favor of continuing the economic and social policies of the popular president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Ms Rousseff, who served as Mr da Silva's chief of staff and energy minister, joins a growing wave of democratically elected female leade...
