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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:17 AM Original message |
Anyone Else See NYT article on Child Brides in Afghanistan? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Another reason might be |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Most of that is cultural, and it's not only in Afghanistan. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, and it's not unique to Afghanistan |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I hate it that our money is paying to sustain this. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Our money has also opened schools for girls in the capital |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's happening here too - front page of my newspaper today: |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That guy and his group are really bad. |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. With this mid-evil style culture it just shows |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. tribal culture goes back thousands of years nt |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That doesn't mean we should support it. |
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