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Post | 01/05/2009 1:45 pm

Egyptian Women Take Mosques By Storm – In a Good Way

More women are shedding the idea that it’s their place to only practice religion at home, and getting more involved in what’s traditionally been the man’s realm
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 01/05/2009 11:20 am

Indian Call Center Answers Taboo Questions

For too long Indians had nowhere to turn for sex-related advice, but now the government is doing something about it
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Post | 12/22/2008 12:00 pm

Arab Women Look to Airline Careers for Sense of Freedom

Many single women — who traditionally don’t leave the house to work — flocking to UAE, other Gulf states for flight attendant jobs, but it’s sometimes a lonely path
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Post | 12/22/2008 9:30 am

8-Year-Old Saudi Girl Tries to Get Divorce From Husband, 58 (Video)

Father sold off daughter to solve family’s financial woes; brave young girl sued her own dad and husband to free herself from abuse
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Post | 12/19/2008 8:40 am

France’s First Lady Tells All About Quickie Wedding (Video)

Controversial Carla Bruni-Sarkozy talks about barely having enough time to find a wedding dress, the curtsy seen around the world and hoping she’s a good enough first lady
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Post | 12/15/2008 2:00 pm

South Ossetia Women's Rights Advocate Really a Spy?

AP: Lira Tskhovrebova, who tried to convince America Georgia wasn’t innocent in the summer’s Russia-Georgia war, is caught on wiretaps talking with KGB
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Post | 11/24/2008 11:50 am

Christiane Amanpour to Finally Get Her Own Show on CNN

After being at CNN for 25 years, the face of the network’s foreign policy coverage will host her own show beginning in 2009
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Post | 11/21/2008 8:30 am

Saudi Women Still Struggle to Break Free From Abusive Husbands

Even though some high-profile women have come forward with their abuse to help women, men are still allowed to dominate them — for better or worse
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Post | 11/19/2008 10:57 am

Britain Struggles With Blossoming Islamic Courts

Even though Islamic advocates say they’re not taking their courts to the extreme, many fear women are victimized in the system
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Post | 11/03/2008 1:15 pm

Saddam Hussein's Yacht Is For Sale (Photos)

Interested in owning a boat that was built for a former dictator? The Iraqi government is reportedly selling Hussein’s 269-ft long yacht, with all the bells and whistles
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Post | 11/03/2008 11:00 am

Women Fearing Female Genital Mutilation Unsure About Fate

Some women who fled to the U.S. fear they may be deported to home countries, where their daughters may be circumcised
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Post | 10/29/2008 11:35 am

Laura Bush: Quiet, Global Champion of Women's Rights and Health (Video)

You may not know it, but the First Lady is helping women around the world survive disease and oppression
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Post | 10/27/2008 12:30 pm

A Site for Sore Eyes in Africa: Rwanda's Women Are Doing it All

In a region ravaged by genocide and epidemics of sexual violence, Rwanda’s women are in control, getting rid of archaic gender-biased laws
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Post | 10/24/2008 1:00 pm

Himalayan Men Share Work, Land ... Even Wives (Video)

Fraternal polyandry — where all brothers in one family marry the same woman — is common in India’s remote mountain villages, but how does it work?
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Post | 10/24/2008 12:50 pm

'Free Esha': California Women's Rights Student Activist Imprisoned in Iran

Female student arrested while conducting Iranian women’s movement research, visiting family in Iran; organizations need help calling for her release from Tehran’s most notorious prison
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