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Women in Iraq (AP)
Honor Killings in Iraq
Story aired: Tuesday, July 20, 2004



An unintended consequence of the fall of Saddam Hussein has been the loss of the rights of women in Iraq.

One pointed illustration of that fact is an increase the murder of women by family members who suspect that they've strayed from traditional values.

Guests:


Vivienne Walt, Time Magazine.

Related Links:


Marked Women (Time Magazine)
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