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← Some 10,700 women and girls are affected by female genital mutilation (FGM) in Switzerland, according to Unicef Switzerland, based on a survey of medical professionals and social workers.
Afghan police have arrested two men accused of beheading a teenage girl for rejecting a marriage proposal. →

In Sweden, police are continuing an investigation involving a possible “honor” killing.

December 8, 2012
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In Sweden, police are continuing an investigation involving a possible “honor” killing.

Link: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2012/11/26/Honor-killing-alleged-in-Swedish-case/UPI-85271353937421/

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← Some 10,700 women and girls are affected by female genital mutilation (FGM) in Switzerland, according to Unicef Switzerland, based on a survey of medical professionals and social workers.
Afghan police have arrested two men accused of beheading a teenage girl for rejecting a marriage proposal. →
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