Threats Cloud Afghan Women's Political Ambitions

NPR by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson | Aug. 5, 2009 (News Report)

Women in record numbers are seeking office in Afghanistan's presidential and provincial elections later this month. The participation is a major change in a country where women weren't even allowed to attend school eight years ago. Full Story »

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