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    Thailand launches women-only train cars after girl, 13, raped and murdered

    Mon, 4 Aug 2014 07:15 AM

    One carriage per train on select routes to serve women and children only to boost confidence after grisly crime on overnight train

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    Convention raises bar for Europe to combat violence against women

    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 11:33 AM

    New convention sets standards to prevent and protect women from rape, FGM, stalking, honour violence and forced marriage

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    Pakistan widows, "second" wives flee fighting but are denied aid

    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 10:40 AM

    One woman sobbed behind her veil as she watched men with wheelbarrows carrying out sacks of flour and containers of water

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    Calif. Campus Rape Bill Goes Beyond 'No Means No'

    Mon, 4 Aug 2014 09:21 AM

    The Student Safety: Sexual Assault, or "affirmative consent," legislation, could reach Gov. Jerry Brown's desk by the end of the summer. A legislator who supports the bill says it's time to change the mindset of "boys just getting crazy and drunk, being irresponsible."

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    Burkina Faso Girl, 13, Delays Her Wedding

    Sun, 3 Aug 2014 09:20 AM

    One girl at a time, the Kaya Girls Center is working to combat child marriage, which impacts 61 percent of rural girls in the country, says Ritu Sharma in "Teach a Woman to Fish." In this excerpt, the members try to help a 13-year-old in a red shirt.

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    Mass. Has New Safety Law; Turk Pol Irks Women Anew

    Sat, 2 Aug 2014 09:20 AM

    After the High Court declared Massachusetts' abortion clinic security laws violated the First Amendment, the state passed a law addressing the court's concerns. Also this week, a Turkish politician was hit with a second social media storm for lashing out at women.

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    Internally displaced women beg a soldier to allow them to enter a food distribution centre set up in a sports stadium in Bannu

    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 08:41 AM

    Internally displaced women beg a soldier to allow them to enter a food distribution centre set up in a sports stadium in Bannu, in northwest Pakistan July 25, 2014. Thousands of women displaced by fighting in Pakistan are struggling to get food and other aid because they lack identity cards and conservative Muslim elders have forbidden them from going to distribution centres. To match Feature PAKISTAN-WOMEN/AID Picture taken July 25, 2014. REUTERS/Caren Firouz (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)

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    Another abortion clinic closes in Texas as new law tightens access

    Wed, 13 Aug 2014 08:39 AM

    A year ago, the nation's second largest state had 40 abortion providers. By Sept. 1, there may be only six.

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    World Trade Center contractor charged in multimillion-dollar fraud

    Thu, 31 Jul 2014 23:31 PM

    USA-CRIME/WORLDTRADECENTER:World Trade Center contractor charged in multimillion-dollar fraud

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    Women sit on a groyne by the burnt remains of a section of Eastbourne pier, in Eastbourne, southern England

    Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:04 PM

    Women sit on a groyne by the burnt remains of a section of Eastbourne pier, in Eastbourne, southern England July 31, 2014. A Victorian-era seaside pier at Eastbourne on Britain's south coast was badly damaged when fire broke out in an amusement arcade on Wednesday. Flames could be seen leaping from the roof of the two-storey structure as a large plume of smoke rose above the town. No injuries were reported. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN - Tags: DISASTER TRAVEL SOCIETY)

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