WOMEN IN POLITICS

New Roles for Women Leaders Worldwide
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/010507WA.shtml
In the past month, women across the world have been moving into new and
groundbreaking political leadership positions. Profiled are four women's recent
successes.
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Pelosi's Ascent Breakthrough for Women
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/010507WB.shtml
It shouldn't be surprising that it took more than 200 years for Congress to
select a female speaker of the House. The United States isn't exactly at the
forefront when it comes to women in politics.
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