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Vaira Vike-Freiberga, President of the Republic of Latvia 1999-2007, former citizen of Canada.
Council of Women World Leaders
A biography of Vaira Vike-Freiberga, President of Latvia from 1999 to 2007.
Elected. Vaira Vike-Freiberga
Short item on the election of Vike-Freiberga, from Time Asia.
New Latvian president vetoes bill on language
Draws a parallel with a proposed Latvian law and the Quebec language law. Article is in French and English.
#63 Vaira Vike-Freiberga
From Forbes' The 100 Most Powerful Women list, 2006, a profile of Vaira Vike-Freiberga.

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