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Su Feb 27 -

AFGHAN: 1st WOMAN
PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR -

*Habiba Sarabi, Afghanistan's former women's minister, has outlined the challenge facing her as she prepares to take charge in Bamiyan province - that would make her the country's first female provincial governor.

Ms Sarabi is set to be appointed governor by President Hamid Karzai after being selected from an all-women shortlist.*

BBC NEWS - South Asia ::

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