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    The 7%: Jacinda Ardern joins select group of women in power

    New Zealand’s new prime minister is one of 13 female heads of government in the world
    by Anna Livsey Oct 20, 2017 1 minute
    WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 20: Labour leader and prime minister-elect, Jacinda Ardern, speaks to her MPs during a caucus meeting at Parliament on October 20, 2017 in Wellington, New Zealand. After weeks of negotiations, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters yesterday announced his party's plans to back a Labour-led government, making Jacinda Ardern New Zealand prime minister-elect. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

    Almost one month after voting day in New Zealand, 37-year-old Jacinda Ardern has become the country’s new prime minister. Ardern’s victory, which was a surprising coup for the country’s left, makes her New Zealand’s third female prime minister and its youngest leader in 150 years.

    It also means she joins a group

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