Top 7 Most Powerful Politicians Women

Leading by example, we bring to you ten powerful and influential women leaders around the world

Angela Merkel

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Cristina Fern

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Dilma Rousseff

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10 most powerful female politicians

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Top 7 Most Powerful Politicians Women

Angela Merkel

Cristina Fern

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Dilma Rousseff

10 most powerful female politicians