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Wadi'a Qaddura Khartabil

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian politician”. Today it says “palestinian feminist activist of sunni lebanese origin”.
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Palestinian politician, activist, and women's movement leader (1915–2007) Wadi‘a Qaddura Khartabil (1915–2007) was a Palestinian politician , activist , and pioneering leader of the Palestinian women’s movement in both Palestine and the diaspora . She played a central role in founding and leading the Union of Arab Palestinian Women and was a prominent figure in Palestinian and pan-Arab women’s organizing over six decades. "وديعة خرطبيل: 60 عامًا من النضال لأجل فلسطين" . بنفسج (in Arabic). 2022-05-16.

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Then

palestinian politician

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palestinian feminist activist of sunni lebanese origin

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