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| Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, a Harvard-educated economist and former World Bank official who waged a fierce presidential campaign against the soccer star George Weah, emerged victorious on Friday in her quest to lead war-torn Liberia and become the first woman elected head of state in modern African history. [WHY ARE NO WOMEN PROMINENTLY MENTIONED AS SERIOUS CONTENDERS FOR PRESIDENT IN THE U.S.? SHAME ON US!] |
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