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International Women's day: Test your knowledge about women leaders
From the Queen of Sheba to the Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty women have led their people throughout history. But it wasn't until after World War II that women began to hold elected office. How much do you know about recent women leaders?
1. Who is No. 1 on Forbes Magazine's list of the world's most powerful women?
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel |
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton |
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff |
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Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
