Quoc: Passage: Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (Sinhalese: සිරිමා රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක, Tamil: சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே; 17 April 1916 -- 10 October 2000), commonly known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan stateswoman. She became the world's first female head of government when she became Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, serving three terms 1960 -- 1965, 1970 -- 1977 and 1994 -- 2000.\n\nQuestion: Based on this passage, who was the first woman to became the prime minister of a country?
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The important part for answering this question is: She became the world's first female head of government when she became Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, serving three terms 1960 -- 1965, 1970 -- 1977 and 1994 -- 2000. The answer is Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike.
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