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The 10 Most Powerful Women in World Politics
Forbes magazine’s 2011 ranking has Angela Merkel as the most powerful woman, and President Dilma Rousseff in third place 1. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany (2005-2021) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, 57, is the most powerful woman in the world according to Forbes magazine’s ranking. The politician leads the European Union’s largest economy and is in charge of political and economic decisions in the euro zone, together with French President Nicholas Sarkozy. Lately Merkel has used all her influence and political authority to try to stabilize the fiscal crisis that has hit one nation after another Read more…