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Before she called time on her sixteen years career as member of parliament, Shirley was a member of the
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As a practitioner of public administration, she worked with various organizations such as
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Minister of State at the Ministry of Water Resources, Works and Housing under John Kufuor. She is a member of the
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