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Zambia: 'Marrying off young girls is a tradition here' 20 December 2010 \| Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) \| Document type: Country News
Harmful Traditional Practices that Violate Women's Rights Widespread in Afghanistan: Speedy Implementation of the Law on Elimination of Violence against Women Needed 9 December 2010 \| Publisher: UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) \| Document type: Country News
Afghanistan: Women remain prisoners 2 December 2010 \| Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) \| Document type: Country News
Decline and Stagnation: Why Rural Afghans are Staying Poor 27 November 2010 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) \| Document type: Country News
Afghan Runaways Flee Forced Marriages 26 November 2010 \| Publisher: Institute for War and Peace Reporting \| Document type: Country News
UNAMA Press Conference, Kabul - 25 November 2010 25 November 2010 \| Publisher: UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) \| Document type: Country News
Somalia: UN human rights experts condemn recent execution of teenage girls 11 November 2010 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
UN envoy deplores rising recruitment of child soldiers in Somalia 8 November 2010 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Yemen: "Bone ache" and depression - the lot of child brides 25 August 2010 \| Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) \| Document type: Country News
Senegal: Silence endangers girls 14 June 2010 \| Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) \| Document type: Country News

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