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World Service,16 Jan 2003,28 mins

A Brave Step Against FGM

Everywoman

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A young Ethiopian couple have taken a brave step towards changing attitudes towards female circumcision - at their wedding, the bride and groom wore placards stating that she was not circumcised. What has the reaction been in Ethiopia? Also on the programme: Have men lost their manliness? Plus, a look at the Mexican women who have created an alcohol-free zone.

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