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Afghanistan Women' S Rights - Politics, Business, Civil, History - Posted: 11th May, 2012 - 2:30am
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Afghanistan Women's Rights
Afghan women fade from White House focus as exit nears
Shortly after sending U.S. Troops to Afghanistan in October 2001, President George W. Bush focused so intently on freeing Afghan women from the shackles of Taliban rule that empowering them became central to the United States' mission there. More than a decade later, as his successor Barack Obama charts a way out of the unpopular war, Afghan girls are back in school, infant and maternal survival rates are up and a quarter of the parliament's seats are reserved for women who at least on paper have the same voting, mobility and other rights as men. ...
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