Nayla Moawad

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Nayla Moawad is a Lebanese politician. A member of the National Assembly, she is best known as the widow of former President René Moawad.

• "In countries like ours, women enter politics in mourning clothes." (A reference to the way many female politicians are the widows of male politicians who have been assassinated).

• "The independence of Lebanon was regained on March 14, and on March 14 I felt that I avenged (my husband's) assassination." (Returning from a Cedar Revolution protest, 14 March 2005).

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