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#WomenLead (Issue 10): Your weekly round-up on women in politics

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Hello, and welcome to Issue 10!

July 21 marked an important milestone for contemporary politics. On this day 60 years ago, Sirima Bandaranaike was elected Sri Lanka’s prime minister, becoming the world's first democratically elected female head of government. Ever since, several countries have elected and appointed women as prime ministers and president…

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