Which Somali-born supermodel and human rights activist began her career in London after fleeing her homeland, later walked the runways of London, Milan, Paris and New York City, and has since fought worldwide against female genital cutting?

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Waris Dirie. Waris Dirie, born in Somalia, moved to London where her modelling career began. She later walked the runways of London, Milan, Paris and New York City and appeared in Elle, Glamour and Vogue.