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Yasmin Fahimi: First woman to head the DGB
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The federal congress of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) has elected SPD member of the Bundestag Yasmin Fahimi as the new chairwoman.
Fahimi received 358 out of 398 votes.
She is the first woman to head the DGB.
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