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Tuesday 21 May

A group of women, some of them wearing trousers, stage in a sit-in at Commercial City in the Maalwian city of Blantyre on Friday. About 2,000 Malawian women Friday staged a protest against attacks on trouser-wearing women, who were stripped in the streets this week by a gang of unemployed youths and sidewalk vendors.

Bulletin: Malawi women protest over trouser-stripping

Bulletin: Malawi women protest over trouser-stripping

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Malawi's police have arrested a gang that had been terrorising trouser-wearing women in the capital Lilongwe by stripping off their clothes, a spokesman said Wednesday.

Bulletin: Malawi gang 'stripped women in trousers'

Bulletin: Malawi gang 'stripped women in trousers'

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Bassima Hakkaoui (C), newly appointed Moroccan Minister for Solidarity, Women, Family and Social Development stands next to outgoing Minister Nezha Skkali (R) during a handover ceremony in Rabat on January 4. Bassima Hakkaoui of the moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) is the only woman of the moroccan Government.

Bulletin: Moroccan PM defends decision on sole woman minister

Bulletin: Moroccan PM defends decision on sole woman minister

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Kenya's world championship marathon silver medallist Priscah Jeptoo, pictured here in April 2011, won the women's San Silvestre race here on Saturday in a record time of 48min 48sec.

Bulletin: Kenyan Jeptoo wins San Silvestre in record time

Bulletin: Kenyan Jeptoo wins San Silvestre in record time

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Egyptian women hold signs calling for the fall of the military council during a protest in downtown Cairo on December 20. The UN women's agency on Thursday expressed "great concern" over the recent attacks on women protesters in Egypt and called on military to respect their civil rights.

Bulletin: UN 'concerned' about beatings of women in Egypt

Bulletin: UN 'concerned' about beatings of women in Egypt

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An Egyptian shows a local newspaper featuring a picture of security forces beating a female demonstrator during clashes in Cairo, on December 18, 2011. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denounced Egypt's treatment of women as "shocking" and a "disgrace"

Bulletin: Egypt's treatment of women a 'disgrace': Clinton

Bulletin: Egypt's treatment of women a 'disgrace': Clinton

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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, seen here, her compatriot and "peace warrior" Leymah Gbowee and Yemeni activist Tawakkol Karman received the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo Saturday for their struggles for peace and democracy.

Bulletin: Liberia's Sirleaf eager to see woman president in US

Bulletin: Liberia's Sirleaf eager to see woman president in US

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Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia celebrates as she wins the Women's Division of the 42nd ING New York City Marathon in Central Park in New York City.

Bulletin: Ethiopia's Dado wins NY Marathon women's title

Bulletin: Ethiopia's Dado wins NY Marathon women's title

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Women are pictured during an event in Salah, April 2011. Female MPs criticised a law adopted by Algeria's parliament Thursday that reverses an initial bill to vastly improve female representation in politics as "nationally and sexually discriminatory".

Bulletin: Algeria parliament law 'discriminatory' to women, say MPs

Bulletin: Algeria parliament law 'discriminatory' to women, say MPs

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Tunisian women demonstrate for their rights in the Kasbah of Tunis. Hundreds of women protested in central Tunis Wednesday, calling for their rights to be guaranteed following the victory of the Islamist Ennahda party in Tunisia's first free elections.

Bulletin: Hundreds of women stage rights protest in Tunis after vote

Bulletin: Hundreds of women stage rights protest in Tunis after vote

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