'Truly historic': Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, 50, as prime minister on September 29, making her the first woman to hold the role in the kingdom and the third woman prime minister in the Arab world. El Mansouri is a former urban planning minister and mayor of Marrakesh.
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