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Afghan women voters line up to cast their ballots at a polling station in Kabul Thursday Aug. 20, 2009.
Afghanistan   Law   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)		  The Independent 
Afghans block law protecting women’s rights
Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked a law that aims to protect women’s freedoms, with some arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles or encourage women to have sex... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghan women are seen during an election campaign in support of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who is also a presidential candidate in the up coming presidential election, in Bamiyan province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009.
Afghanistan   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)   Women		  BBC News 
Afghanistan MPs to debate law on women's rights
Afghan MPs are to debate a law to prevent violence against women, amid a fierce argument between leading Afghan women over tactics. A law banning violence against women, child marriages and forced... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Women - Walking  BBC News 
Biological clue to why women live longer than men
Women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly, a study suggests. As the body's defences weaken over time, men's increased susceptibility to disease shortens... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Child Development, Smt. Krishna Tirath addressing the Stakeholder�s Consultation of India Brazil South Africa (IBSA) Women�s Forum 2013, in New Delhi on May 14, 2013.  Newstrack India 
Krishna Tirath to inaugurate IBSA Women's Forum meet today
Tweet New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Minister for Women and Child Development Krishna Tirath will inaugurate the fifth India Brazil South Africa (IBSA) women's forum meet here today Led by the Ministry of... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Development   Photos   Wikipedia: Krishna Tirath   Women
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Filipina girls taking a bath in this polluted seashore, a poor family that lives in the park, they are homeless family of the philippines, Thursday, January, 22, 2009 Herald Tribune
Drugmakers, health groups bring poor girls vaccine
TRENTON, N.J. - Two multinational drugmakers are teaming up with top global health groups to protect millions of girls in the world's poorest countries from deadly... (photo: WN / James D.)
Drugmakers   Girls   Health   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Girl
All India MSS Women Supporters burn the Sushil Kumar Shinde Poster to Protest against recent rape case in Delhi at Kolkata on Saturday 20 April 2013 The Siasat Daily
Rape of five-year-old Delhi girl throws light on child abuse in India
New Delhi, April 27: The brutal abduction, rape and torture of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, has once again put the spotlight on rampant child abuse and abysmal... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Children   India   Photos   Rape   Wikipedia: 2012 Delhi gang rape case
In this Sept. 28, 2010 file photo, Liu Xia, wife of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, speaks about a December night nearly two years ago when her husband was taken away by the police from their apartment during an interview with The Associated Press in Beijing, China Boston Herald
Wife of China's jailed Nobel winner: I'm not free
BEIJING — Liu Xia, under house arrest in China's capital since her imprisoned husband Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize, made a rare appearance Tuesday at a... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
China   Liu Xia   Liu Xiaobo   Photos   Wikipedia: Liu Xiaobo
College students in outdoors for environmental education The Times of India
Earth Day 2013: Students take vow to protect mother earth
BHOPAL: A group of about 70 students took a pledge a day before the World Earth Day to protect mother earth. They were also distributed a sustainable lifestyle tool kit.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bhopal   Earth Day   Photos   Students   Wikipedia: Earth Day
All India MSS Women Supporters burn the Sushil Kumar Shinde Poster to Protest against recent rape case in Delhi at Kolkata on Saturday 20 April 2013 BBC News
India police arrest second man over Delhi girl rape
Police in India say they have arrested a second man in connection with the kidnapping and rape of a five-year-old girl in the capital, Delhi, last week. The man was... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Photos   Police   Rape   Wikipedia: 2012 Delhi gang rape case
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the plenary session of the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit, 2012, in New Delhi on December 20, 2012. The Times of India
Vast improvements needed for women’s safety, PM says
NEW DELHI: Acknowledging the outrage over the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday stressed on the need for "vast improvements" to... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India )
India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh   Women
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Burmese Rohingya refugees are seen on a bus as they arrive for demonstration outside the office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Two child limit imposed on Myanmar's Rohingya Al Jazeera
Ready food in Indian wedding Waste not, want not The Hindu
Middle class people in India watching the cultural activity Why Indian Elites Like to Call Themselves ‘Middle Class’ The New York Times
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10 Unlikely turn-ons for women The Times of India
Top five mistakes men make The Times of India
When porn creeps in your relationship The Times of India
Violence on Women
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe greets Myanmar school children as he visits Lat Yat San Friends Elementary School in Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, May 25, 2013. Japan's Abe in Myanmar on landmark visit Al Jazeera
U.S. academic and polemicist Noam Chomsky, left, speaks at Jordan's University in Amman, Tuesday, May 18, 2010, during an online lecture with Bir Zeit University in the West Bank. Video: Jeremy Scahill & Noam Chomsky on Secret U.S. Dirty Wars From Laos to Yemen to Pakistan Democracy Now
File - Children at play at the Yida settlement in Unity state, in northern South Sudan, 12 March, 2013. Opened in 2011, Yida has over 70,000 refugees. Amnesty: Growing Danger for Refugees Voa News
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Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang reacts at the end of a press conference after the signing ceremony of several agreements between Switzerland and China, in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland, Friday, May 24, 2013. Chinese premier criticizes EU move on trade measures Reuters
Secretary of State John Kerry takes questions during a news conference with Foreign Minister of Canada John Baird, at the Department of State in Washington India likely to get another US waiver for oil imports from Iran The Times of India
A woman checks a mobile phone in front of an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. Asian stocks fell Wednesday after a meeting of Europe's finance ministers failed to stem fears that the euro currency union is hurtling toward a breakup. Investors need to keep close eye on inflation NZ Herald
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The Roman Forum, the political, economic, cultural, and religious center of the city during the Republic and later Empire, now lies in ruins in modern-day Rome. Plague Helped End Roman Empire, DNA From Medieval Graveyard Suggests Huffington Post
The wife of Police Officer Anthony Capellupo pins is badge to his uniform as his son looks on. Wauwatosa Police Department stretched by wave of retirements Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Aspirin, an analgesic and antipyretic drug used to relieve minor aches and pains and fever Scientists say aspirin can help in cancer fight Belfast Telegraph
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