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Afghan Women Protest Corruption

Afghan women are taking to the streets to protest corruption, the Taliban, the drug lords and those associated with the warlords. This is an encouraging sign of a true flowering of democracy. Still fragile, and the women will have to be very brave in the coming days. But their acts are an inspiration.

A full article by Tony Perry on this can be found in the LA Times, Afghan Women Lead Protest Against Government Corruption

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Posted by Jonathon Narvey on December 17, 2009 - 1:11am