Women in charge in West Bank's key district
11.03.2010 3:35 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: West, Basu, Women, Islamic, Palestinian
- RAMALLAH, West Bank - At 35, Leila Ghanem is the first woman to become a Palestinian governor, the latest in a group of trailblazing women leaders who are slowly winning acceptance in this traditional society. Ghanem, a former intelligence agent, joins a cluster of women in senior positions in the West Bank district of Ramallah, a political and economic hub known for its relatively liberal social attitudes, where she was appointed governor earlier this year. The mayor of the district's main city is a woman, as are four ministers in the Palestinian Cabinet, two Islamic court judges and the head of a Palestinian financial oversight agency. Ghanem is a woman of few words who is proud of her...
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Woman appointed governor of West Bank's most important district; joins other trailblazers
11.03.2010 3:32 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: West, Basu, Women, Islamic, Palestinian
RAMALLAH, West Bank — At 35, Leila Ghanem is the first woman to become a Palestinian governor, the latest in a group of trailblazing women leaders who are slowly winning acceptance in this traditional society. Ghanem, a former intelligence agent, joins a cluster of women in senior positions in the West Bank district of Ramallah, a political and economic hub known for its relatively liberal social attitudes, where she was appointed governor earlier this year. The mayor of the district's main city is a woman, as are four ministers in the Palestinian Cabinet, two Islamic court judges and the head of a Palestinian financial oversight agency. Ghanem is a woman of few words who is proud of...
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Women in charge in West Bank's key district
11.03.2010 2:46 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: West, Basu, Women, Islamic, Palestinian

RAMALLAH, West Bank — At 35, Leila Ghanem is the first woman to become a Palestinian governor, the latest in a group of trailblazing women leaders who are slowly winning acceptance in this traditional society. Ghanem, a former intelligence agent, joins a cluster of women in senior positions in the West Bank district of Ramallah, a political and economic hub known for its relatively liberal social attitudes, where she was appointed governor earlier this year. The mayor of the district's main city is a woman, as are four ministers in the Palestinian Cabinet, two Islamic court judges and the head of a Palestinian financial oversight agency. Ghanem is a woman of few words who is proud of...
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Iran frees top opposition figure for new year: reports
11.03.2010 2:46 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: President, Iran, Islamic, Just, Mahmoud, Revolution

TEHRAN (AFP) – Iran has freed for the new year holidays a prominent opposition figure rounded up during protests against the disputed June re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, news reports said Thursday. A number of activists and journalists have also been freed under varying conditions in the last few days, the reports said. "Mostafa Tajzadeh, a top member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front (IIPF) and the Islamic Revolution Mujahedeen...
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Woman appointed governor of West Bank's most important district; joins other trailblazers
11.03.2010 2:36 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: West, Basu, Women, Islamic, Palestinian
RAMALLAH, West Bank — At 35, Leila Ghanem is the first woman to become a Palestinian governor, the latest in a group of trailblazing women leaders who are slowly winning acceptance in this traditional society. Ghanem, a former intelligence agent, joins a cluster of women in senior positions in the West Bank district of Ramallah, a political and economic hub known for its relatively liberal social attitudes, where she was appointed governor earlier this year. The mayor of the district's main city is a woman, as are four ministers in the Palestinian Cabinet, two Islamic court judges and the head of a Palestinian financial oversight agency. Ghanem is a woman of few words who is proud of...
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