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Title: Interview with President Vaira Vike-Freiberga of Latvia.(Interview)
Author: Jan Sand Sorensen
Publication: International Journal of Humanities and Peace (Refereed)
Date: January 1, 2002
Publisher: International Journal of Humanities and Peace
Volume: 18 Issue: 1 Page: 14(2)Article Type: InterviewDistributed by Thompson Gale
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IRON LADY
Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga tears a page from the book of the original Iron Lady (Margaret Thatcher)
When Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga took office last year, observers were quick to point out similarities between her and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Not only are both highly Intelligent and strong-willed--with their swirling stacks of red hair, they even look a lot alike. For Vike-Freiberga, the comparisons led to the inevitable label: Latvia's Iron Lady.