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من طفلة صومالية لاجئة إلى البرلمان البريطاني... ساغال عبدي والي تفوز بمقعد رئيس الوزراء السابق ستارمر

لندن “القدس العربي”: حققت مرشحة حزب العمال البريطاني، ساغال عبدي والي، وهي بريطانية مسلمة محجبة من أصول صومالية، فوزاً في الانتخابات البرلمانية الفرعية بدائرة هولبورن وسانت بانكراس شمال لندن، متغلبة على زعيم حزب الخضر زاك بولانسكي، لتصبح أول امرأة تمثل الدائرة في مجلس العموم منذ إنشائها عام 1983. وحصلت عبدي والي على 12 ألفاً […]

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