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Zimbabwe-Congo-Refugees-Forced Early Marriage +
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Mexico-US Legislation Condemns Murders of Chihuahua Women
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Arab World – Girl Child Faces Discrimination – Forum
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Afghanistan – Preference for Boys
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Asia-Skin Lighteners Marketed to Women-Potential Harm
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Sunday, May 14, 2006 A Vision of Pale Beauty Carries Risks for Asia's Women By THOMAS FULLER MAKHAM KHU, Thailand — Neighbors gawk and children yell, "Ghost!" The manager of the restaurant where Panya Boonchun worked simply told her she was fired. The cream that she applied to her face and neck was . Learn More