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struggle4progress

(118,294 posts) Sun Jul 15, 2012, 09:13 PM Jul 2012

South African elected first female African Union Commission head

Reuters | Jul 16, 2012, 05.33AM IST

ADDIS ABABA: South African home affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was elected on Sunday to become the first female head of the African Union (AU) Commission ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/South-African-elected-first-female-African-Union-Commission-head/articleshow/14975609.cms

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South African elected first female African Union Commission head (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2012 OP

thank you for this. seabeyond Jul 2012 #1

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

1. thank you for this.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2012, 09:34 AM

Jul 2012

i have stepped away fro a couple days. i have been enjoying seeing other countries that are truly taking first steps with women representatives and initiatives. they have a long way to go. but, it is a start. this is good to know.

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