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International Women's Day: How it's celebrated around the globe
International Women's Day has served for more than a century as a day to honor the achievements of women globally. Here are some ways people are celebrating:
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Change Agent Nonprofits respond to the Delhi gang-rape case (+video)
Groups are using blogs, Facebook, YouTube, and in-person events to marshal resources and stand up for women's rights.
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International Women's Day: How it's celebrated around the globe
International Women's Day has served for more than a century as a day to honor the achievements of women globally. Here are some ways people are celebrating:
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Meditating behind bars: How yoga in prisons could cut overcrowding
Yoga can teach prisoners the self-control and self-discipline that they never learned as youths.
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Difference Maker Pernille Ironside goes to war zones to free child soldiers
Around the world children are forced to serve in military groups or as laborers or worse. UNICEF's Ironside has set some of them free.
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Bestselling books the week of 3/4/10, according to IndieBound*
A look at what's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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US Senate tackles rape as weapon of war
Playwright Eve Ensler and activist John Prendergast will testify about the problem in Congo and Darfur.
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In Congo, a doctor keeps helping as rape victims keep coming
A peace treaty has not stopped the rape as a weapon of war. Aid from Europe is drying up. But Denis Mukwege's efforts to help Congolese women hasn't flagged.
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In Egypt, 'dramatic' push for women's voices
At Cairo's elite American University, the Bussy Project addresses thornier issues confronting women across the Muslim world.
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