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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

CTL-P-0271 · Person

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born 29 October 1938 in Monrovia; she was President of Liberia and shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize; she was the first female democratically elected head of state in Africa, having won the 2005 presidential election.

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born 29 October 1938 in Monrovia; she was President of Liberia and shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize; she was the first female democratically elected head of state in Africa, having won the 2005 presidential election.

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born 29 October 1938 in Monrovia; she was President of Liberia and shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize; she was the first female democratically elected head of state in Africa, having won the 2005 presidential election.

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