Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
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Africa's first female president.(News)
; Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was yesterday sworn in as warbattered Liberia's new president...and scores of foreign diplomats, dignitaries and African leaders. I, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, do hereby swear that I will support, uphold, protect and defend...
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; ...Liberia just prior to the inauguration of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the nation's new president...had surprised the world by electing Ellen Johnson Sirleaf over soccer star George Weah...women in all of Africa. In her address, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf vowed to "empower Liberian...
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First woman leader takes office in Liberia
; ...DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (right) walks hand-in-hand with Nigerian President...president. Standing before a lone, one-starred flag, 67-year-old Ellen Johnson Sirleaf took office as Liberia's new leader, promising to...
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COUPLE GIVES $6 MILLION TO HOSPICECARE WILL HELP BUILD NEW FACILITY.(METRO)
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`The Bull' is back for the Bucs.
; Byline: Chris Harry TAMPA, Fla. _ Ellen Johnson gave her second-grade physical education class a choice...son was relentless, so the mom relented. Off they went. Ellen Johnson walked off with her students and left Brad behind. The next...
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Johnson is healthy again, with wacky superstitions and all.
; Byline: Chris Harry TAMPA, Fla. _ Ellen Johnson gave her second-grade physical education class a choice...son was relentless, so the mom relented. Off they went. Ellen Johnson walked off with her students and left Brad behind. The next...
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
, 1938-, Liberian political leader. Educated in the United States (Harvard, M.P.A., 1971), she worked in the Liberian government (1964-67, 1977-80), at the World Bank (1972-77, 1980-81), and in private banking (1980, 1986-92) before before joining (1992-97) the African bureau at the United Nations
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...new administration was democratically elected and installed. Presidential elections were held in late 2005, and Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was declared the winner; she became the first woman to be elected head of state in Africa. Liberia Liberia Liberia
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