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What Does Morocco’s First Woman Leader Actually Mean for the Country?

On Sept. 29, King Mohammed VI named Fatima Ezzahra Mansouri as Morocco’s head of government, making the country the second in the Arab world after Tunisia to appoint a woman to lead its executive branch.

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On Sept. 29, King Mohammed VI named Fatima Ezzahra Mansouri as Morocco’s head of government, making the country the second in the Arab world after Tunisia to appoint a woman to lead its executive branch. Soon, images of Mansouri meeting with the king, both of them dressed in traditional outfits of the same light-blue shade, circulated around the world. It’s a moment that would have been unimaginable not so long ago.

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