Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week

Last week, Magdalena Andersson became Sweden’s first female prime minister — for all of seven hours. Less than a week later, the country’s Parliament has re-elected her to the post, with the hope that she will be able to stick around longer this time.

Ms. Andersson, 54, was first chosen last Wednesday, but resigned after her budget was rejected by Parliament and her coalition collapsed.

Read more at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/world/europe/sweden-magdalena-andersson.html

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