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Dalia Grybauskaite: First Woman Lithuanian President19 May 2009
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Lithuania’s Obama?

This week Dalia Grybauskaite became Lithuania’s first female President with 70% of the vote. Referred to as the Lithuanian Obama, there are high expectations of the former EU budget chief as Lithuania faces an economy in crisis with an unemployment rate that has risen more than 10 per cent in a year. Political presenter Virgis Valentinavicius talks to Jenni about the challenges President Grybauskaite faces.
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