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    Waris Dirie (Somali: Waris Diiriye; born 21 October 1965) is a Somali model, author, actress and human rights activist in the fight against female genital...
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  • Herrmann, the Ethiopian supermodel Liya Kebede plays Waris in the title role. Our goals: Waris Dirie Manifesto, desertflowerfoundation.org "Desert Flower:...
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  • Wilson as Embassy Official Safa Idriss Nour as Little Waris Asked about the scene where Waris Dirie really struggles with a nude photo shoot, Liya Kebede...
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  • terrorism charges in 2009 Asha Gelle Dirie (born 1966), Somali politician and civil society activist Waris Dirie (born 1965), Somali model, author, actress...
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  • actor Waris Ali Mirza (1901–1969), last Nawab of Murshidabad Waris Ali Shah (1819–1905), Indian saint Waris Baig, Pakistani singer Waris Dirie (born 1965)...
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    Gracie Carvalho, Helena Christensen, Cindy Crawford, Emanuela de Paula, Waris Dirie, Yamila Díaz, Lily Donaldson, Isabeli Fontana (8), Magdalena Frackowiak...
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    bestselling autobiography Desert Flower by former supermodel Waris Dirie. The film recounts Dirie's childhood in Somalia, her rise to stardom and subsequent...
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    health care provider Gino Strada (2017); and Somali human rights activist Waris Dirie and Africa development leader Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina (2019). At the...
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    Stumpf Nahid Toubia Amina Warsame Others Fuambai Ahmadu Ayaan Hirsi Ali Waris Dirie Ellen Gruenbaum Asha Ismail Gerry Mackie Molly Melching Layli Miller-Muro...
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  • model Angelina Kirsch, Austrian violinist Lidia Baich, Somali writer Waris Dirie, Georgian dancer Katevan Papava and a good part of the cast of the Vienna...
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  • who calls herself the "Melanin Goddess" because of her dark skin tone. Waris Dirie – Somalian model active in the late '80s and early '90s who is also an...
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  • Sadik. She is also the author of Desert Flower (1998), co-written with Waris Dirie—a Somali nomad turned model turned activist—who shared her experience...
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    Senator Leila de Lima of the Philippines, Raif Badawi of Saudi Arabia, Waris Dirie of Somalia and Václav Havel of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic...
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    of Puntland state. Asha Gelle Dirie – former Minister of Women Development and Family Affairs of Puntland. Waris Dirie – model, actress, author and activist...
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    Peace Prize laureate) Aung San Suu Kyi (Nobel Peace Prize laureate) Waris Dirie (model and human rights activist) Shirin Ebadi (Nobel Peace Prize laureate)...
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    Paris, founded by human rights activist, model and bestselling author Waris Dirie. On 10 January 2020 Chaplin opened the first Kiera Chaplin Desert Flower...
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    documentary series Witness. Sulekha Ali, a Somali-Canadian musician. Waris Dirie – Somali model, author, actress, and social activist. UN Special Ambassador...
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    Group and the Desert Flower Foundation Advisory Group, charity funded by Waris Dirie, and Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary advisory group on Violence...
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  • Guure, king of the Darawiish sultanate Asha Gelle Dirie, activist for Puntite and Puntland women Waris Dirie, Somali model and author Khair (disambiguation)...
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  • Jaamac Cumar Ciise (c.1922–2014), historian of Somali oral literature Waris Dirie (1965–), model and autobiographical writer Salaan Carrabey (1864–1943)...
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  • Sendler Anna Paquin Creation Charles Darwin Paul Bettany Desert Flower Waris Dirie Liya Kebede Enid Enid Blyton Helena Bonham Carter Fortapàsc Giancarlo...
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  • William Vincent Wallace Desert Flower, a 1998 biography of Somali model Waris Dirie Desert Flower (film), a 2009 German film adaptation of the biography...
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  • Utah and was 2nd runner up in the 2013 Miss United Nations USA pageant Waris Dirie (b. 1965) – model, author, actress and human rights activist Ubah Hassan...
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    Branford Marsalis, Fabu, Changing Faces, Keith Murray May 27, 1995 29 795 Waris Dirie Donna Summer, Shabba Ranks, Monica June 3, 1995 30 796 Michael Michele...
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  • Cawl (1937–1991) Nuruddin Farah (born 1945) Abdi Sheik Abdi (born 1942) Waris Dirie (born 1965) Lionel Abrahams (1928–2004) Peter Abrahams (1919–2017) Elleke...
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  • Ayodeji Adesina and Waris Dirie. The ceremony recognised Adesina for reducing poverty in Africa through the agricultural revolution. Dirie, a human rights...
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    341 May 17 – 26, 2019 „Changes and Choices - Good by(e) Tradition?“ Waris Dirie, Rob Hopkins 336 May 28 – June 6, 2021 "Our Future, Our Responsibility...
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  • messages to them on my web site." It is likely she was referring to Waris Dirie who is the author of Desert Flower. All songs written by Amel Larrieux...
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