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Morocco names first female prime minister after parliamentary elections
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- Fatima Zahra El Mansouri's centrist party won the most seats in last week's parliamentary elections.
- King Mohammed VI appointed El Mansouri as prime minister over football chief Fouzi Lekjaa from the same party.
- El Mansouri is only the second woman to lead a government in the Arab world after Tunisia's Najla Bouden.
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