The Dawn Blog : Religion vs. politics

When Shehnaz talks about the house that she built with her earnings, you can see her pride. She spent Rs 500,000 on just the construction. Sunlight streamed into every room. It was not in a dark alley, but right on the corner of a street. The women she waxed helped her put the money together to make her home. Shehnaz and her three children were happiest when living there. That is, until her husband sold the house. Full Story »

Posted by Sana Saleem
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Subjects: World, Living
Topics: Pakistan, Women
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Posted by: Posted by Sana Saleem - Sep 1, 2009 - 5:48 AM PDT
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Edited by: Sana Saleem - Sep 1, 2009 - 5:48 AM PDT

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