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A Woman Atop The CIA Was Once Unthinkable. But Female Spies Have Always Been Remarkable.
President Donald Trump made history Tuesday when he nominated Gina Haspel to become the first female director of the CIA. If she replaces Mike Pompeo, who would replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, her confirmation would mark a massive milestone for the spy agency, which has long been dominated by men.
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After Emperors And Popes, Rome Opts For First Woman Mayor
Virginia Raggi was Sunday elected as the Italian capital's first female mayor, sweeping into city hall on the ticket of the populist Five Star movement (M5S) with the backing of two thirds of voters.
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Homelessness Strikes Hard in US Capital
Philana Hall vividly remembers the day, one year ago this month, when she was homeless in Washington and overwhelmed with despair.
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Tankers Carrying Oil Derail, Catch Fire in US
Several train cars carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire on Wednesday along the James River in Virginia, with three black tankers ending up in the water and leaking some oil.
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Democrats unseat Republicans in New York, Virginia in US voting
Democrats retook Republican strongholds in New York's city hall and the Virginia governor's mansion on Tuesday.
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Mata Hari to Madhuri Gupta: The league of women spies
The allegations that Madhuri Gupta was passing on sensitive information to ISI agents is a rude shock to the Indian establishment.
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A Woman Atop The CIA Was Once Unthinkable. But Female Spies Have Always Been Remarkable.
President Donald Trump made history Tuesday when he nominated Gina Haspel to become the first female director of the CIA. If she replaces Mike Pompeo, who would replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, her confirmation would mark a massive milestone for the spy agency, which has long been dominated by men.
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After Emperors And Popes, Rome Opts For First Woman Mayor
Virginia Raggi was Sunday elected as the Italian capital's first female mayor, sweeping into city hall on the ticket of the populist Five Star movement (M5S) with the backing of two thirds of voters.
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Homelessness Strikes Hard in US Capital
Philana Hall vividly remembers the day, one year ago this month, when she was homeless in Washington and overwhelmed with despair.
-
Tankers Carrying Oil Derail, Catch Fire in US
Several train cars carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire on Wednesday along the James River in Virginia, with three black tankers ending up in the water and leaking some oil.
-
Democrats unseat Republicans in New York, Virginia in US voting
Democrats retook Republican strongholds in New York's city hall and the Virginia governor's mansion on Tuesday.
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Mata Hari to Madhuri Gupta: The league of women spies
The allegations that Madhuri Gupta was passing on sensitive information to ISI agents is a rude shock to the Indian establishment.
