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Bangladesh's First Woman Prime Minister Khaleda Zia Faces Life of Power and Resistance Head-On
I couldn't find information about Khaleda Zia being Bangladesh's first woman PM. However, I can provide some context: Begum Fazilatunnesa Chowdhury served as Prime Minister of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1958 for a short period of time before the country gained independence in 1971.
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