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Israel: The Women's Choice: Tzipi Livni and Women Voters in Israel

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Israel: The Women's Choice: Tzipi Livni and Women Voters in Israel

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While women's rights advocates admit that Livni, who won a razor-thin primary against Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz on Wednesday, isn't what they would call a flag-waving feminist, they're convinced she carries her feminist credentials proudly - in her business-suit pocket. That Livni ran her Kadima primary campaign on security and economic issues, with almost no reference to explicitly feminist issues, was born out of necessity, the feminists assert, and they don't hold it against her.
To read the full article, please visit The Jewish Week's Website.

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While women's rights advocates admit that Livni, who won a razor-thin primary against Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz on Wednesday, isn't what they would call a flag-waving feminist, they're convinced she carries her feminist credentials proudly - in her business-suit pocket. That Livni ran her Kadima primary campaign on security and economic issues, with almost no reference to explicitly feminist issues, was born out of necessity, the feminists assert, and they don't hold it against her.
To read the full article, please visit The Jewish Week's Website.

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