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A Look At Megawati Sukarnoputri
Was the first female president of Indonesia elected solely for reasons of nepotism?
Megawati Sukarnoputri is the first female president of Indonesia. Like some other female leaders in Asia, she was thrust into the political limelight because she comes from a ruling dynasty, and she's faced a lot of criticism for being a housewife rather than a politician. But is this rather unfair?
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