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Women in politics. Russians compile their own ranking

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Most Russians see German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the world’s top female politician, according to the superjob.ru recruiting portal. A poll, conducted by the portal shows that 22% of Russians (or 25% of men and 20% of women) believe that the German chancellor is “wise, reliable and modest.”

Most Russians see German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the world’s top female politician, according to the superjob.ru recruiting portal. A poll, conducted by the portal shows that 22% of Russians (or 25% of men and 20% of women) believe that the German chancellor is “wise, reliable and modest.”

© Dmitry AstakhovMost Russians see German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the world’s top female politician, according to the superjob.ru recruiting portal. A poll, conducted by the portal shows that 22% of Russians (or 25% of men and 20% of women) believe that the German chancellor is “wise, reliable and modest.”
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Most Russians see German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the world’s top female politician, according to the superjob.ru recruiting portal. A poll, conducted by the portal shows that 22% of Russians (or 25% of men and 20% of women) believe that the German chancellor is “wise, reliable and modest.”
© RIA Novosti . Alexey Varfolomeev / Go to the mediabankSecond place goes to Queen Elizabeth II (right), who was mentioned by 19% of respondents. Her Majesty had more female than male supporters in Russia (21% versus 17%).
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Second place goes to Queen Elizabeth II (right), who was mentioned by 19% of respondents. Her Majesty had more female than male supporters in Russia (21% versus 17%).
© RIA Novosti . Alexander Prokopenko / Go to the mediabankSeven percent chose Ukraine’s Prime Minister and presidential frontrunner, Yulia Tymoshenko as a true politician..
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Seven percent chose Ukraine’s Prime Minister and presidential frontrunner, Yulia Tymoshenko as a true politician..
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankSt. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko…
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St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko…
© RIA Novosti . Nicolay LazarenkoFormer U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice…
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice…
© RIA Novosti . Edward PesovAnd her successor Hillary Clinton each claimed 5% of votes.
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And her successor Hillary Clinton each claimed 5% of votes.
© RIA Novosti . Ekaterina Chesnokova / Go to the mediabankFormer Russian lawmaker of Japanese origin, Irina Hakamada, is only 1% behind. “A pretty woman,” some of the respondents say.
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Former Russian lawmaker of Japanese origin, Irina Hakamada, is only 1% behind. “A pretty woman,” some of the respondents say.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankDeputy State Duma Speaker Lyubov Sliska…
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Deputy State Duma Speaker Lyubov Sliska…
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankEconomics Elvira Nabiullina…
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Economics Elvira Nabiullina…
© RIA Novosti / Go to the mediabankHealth and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova…
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Health and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova…
© RIA Novosti . Alexey Fedoseev / Go to the mediabankand journalist Valeria Novodvorskaya trail with 1% each.
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and journalist Valeria Novodvorskaya trail with 1% each.
© SputnikSome 18% were unable to choose a candidate from the list. Some of them say women and politics are incompatible. While the others offered their own candidates of the past - Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, and Russian Empress Catherine II
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Some 18% were unable to choose a candidate from the list. Some of them say women and politics are incompatible. While the others offered their own candidates of the past - Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, and Russian Empress Catherine II
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