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World Service,29 Jul 2002,28 mins

The Impact Of Family Planning Cuts

Everywoman

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The decision by the Bush administration to withhold their UN family planning allocation - more than $34 million - has been met with dismay from women's groups. The show looks at the probable impact on women round the world. Also on the programme: Why adolescent girls are more to be feared than pitied, plus a look at the British men going pear-shaped round the hips!

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