Afghanistan: Afghan woman eyes the governor's job
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BBC Habiba Sarabi, Afghanistan's former women's minister, has outlined the challenge facing her as she prepares to take charge in Bamiyan province - that would make her the country's first female provincial governor.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4291343.stm
Submitted on Thu, 03/03/2005 - 01:00
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