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Iran's President Ahmadinejad fires only woman in his Cabinet

Health Minister Marziyeh Vahid Dastjerdi, the only woman in President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Cabinet, has been fired.

Iran's first woman minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi attends a press conference by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after parliament voted for his proposed cabinet in Tehran on September 3, 2009.

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