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On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Well, according to the New York Times 45 women presented President Hamid Karzai with their own Afghan Women's Bill of Rights in Kandahar.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

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Discussing the Afghan Women's Bill of Rights and its implications.

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