Iron Ladies of world politics
Nickname "Iron Lady" originally stuck to British PM Margaret Thatcher for her tough views in both home and foreign policies
Hillary Clinton is running for US presidency now. She desperately wants to be there in the Oval Office where her hubby Bill was enjoying himself with Monica
Angela Merkel - the first woman to take the position of the German Chancellor
Yulia Timoshenko became the Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2005 which made her the first woman to take the PM's position on the territory of the former USSR.
Sonia Ghandi, India
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan. She is the first woman to head the government of a Muslim country
Elizabeth II, the Queen of Great Britain since 1952
Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga is the first woman president in the former USSR and Eastern Europe
Condoleezza Rice became the first black woman who took responsibility for USA's foreign policies
Nino Burdjanadze, the chairwoman of the parliament of Georgia, a republic of the former Soviet Union
Tarja Halonen, the President of Finland. She is suspected of being a lesbian
Queen Sofia of Spain
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Bangladeshi President Khaleda Zia
Nickname "Iron Lady" originally stuck to British PM Margaret Thatcher for her tough views in both home and foreign policies
Hillary Clinton is running for US presidency now. She desperately wants to be there in the Oval Office where her hubby Bill was enjoying himself with Monica
Angela Merkel - the first woman to take the position of the German Chancellor
Yulia Timoshenko became the Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2005 which made her the first woman to take the PM's position on the territory of the former USSR.
Sonia Ghandi, India
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan. She is the first woman to head the government of a Muslim country
Elizabeth II, the Queen of Great Britain since 1952
Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga is the first woman president in the former USSR and Eastern Europe
Condoleezza Rice became the first black woman who took responsibility for USA's foreign policies
Nino Burdjanadze, the chairwoman of the parliament of Georgia, a republic of the former Soviet Union
Tarja Halonen, the President of Finland. She is suspected of being a lesbian
Queen Sofia of Spain
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Bangladeshi President Khaleda Zia
