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INDIA: MADRAS: INSTRUCTION FOR WOMEN TO RIDE MOTOR SCOOTERS
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It's often been said by men that women are the more deadly of the sexes - especially if they are in control of a vehicle.
But now a driving instructor in the southern Indian city of Madras is defying years of prejudice by...
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Veiled woman announces bid for presidency
1. Pan to French presidential hopeful Kenza Drider getting off bus outside courthouse in Meaux, east of Paris
2. Cutaway of Drider in front of the bus
3. Tilt down of campaign poster on bus
4. SOUNDBITE (French) Kenza Drider, French...
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Head of Olympic Committee says athletes won't face discrimination
Russian Olympic Committee President Alexander Zhukov assured media on Thursday there would be no discrimination towards athletes, fans or journalists at the Sochi Olympic Games next year.
Speaking at a Moscow news conference, also...
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Despite fears of Taliban attacks, some women are determined to join the Afghan Police Force
Increasing numbers of women are set to sign up to join Afghanistan's National Police Force this year.
But as well as fighting crime, they typically find themselves facing stigma and prejudice - as well as fears of Taliban attacks.
The...
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Support for survivors of Amazonian boat accidents
LEAD-IN:In Brazil, so many women have been maimed in boat accidents that a group has been set up to help them. Thousands rely on Amazonian rivers for their livelihoods and transport.But working on the river can be extremely dangerous,...
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Australian descendents remember socialist ancestors
Nueva Australia, Caaguazu, 3 August 2012
1. Wide of man and woman standing outside school house holding Australian Flag with Paraguayan flag blowing on building in background, the man says UPSOUND (English) "New Australian from...
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Clinton on womens' issues as Wisconsin votes
US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton focussed on the fight for more rights for women, including equal pay, during a New York City campaign rally.Clinton eschewed going to Wisconsin, which is holding its primary on Tuesday and where...
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Thousands march in honour of 100th International Women's Day
1. Various of march to mark international Women's Day
2. Mid of placard, reading (English) "Justice for comfort women"
3. Wide topshot of march
4. Mid of woman holding placard, reading (English) "Stop maternal deaths! pass reproductive...
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Syria migrants arrive in Rome from Lebanon
A group of migrants and refugees arrived in Rome on Tuesday after travelling from Beirut as part of the Humanitarian Corridors project organised by the Italian government and various religious organisations.The 101 Syrians were selected...
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Marginalised people suffer as war continues
LEAD IN:As the war continues in Yemen, a community known as 'the marginalised' are facing particular hardships.Long considered the country's underclass, the ongoing violence has worsened their already difficult situation.STORY-LINE:It's...
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Wayuu women seek empowerment
COLOMBIA WAYYUU WOMEN SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5: 37 SHOTLIST:AP Television Riohacha, Colombia - 23 August 20161....
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UN releases 2016 World Population report
The head of the United Nations population agency in Jordan on Thursday said failing to address gender inequality creates future poverty.Daniel Baker, who is also a regional humanitarian coordinator for the United Nations Population Fund,...
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Aeroflot in court over sexual discrimination claim
"Old, fat and ugly" is what Yevgeniya Magurina jokingly calls a group of flight attendants for Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot who she claims have been sidelined in an apparent drive to make the cabin crew younger and more physically...
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Small anti-Trump women's gathering in Paris
Protesters have gathered near the Eiffel Tower in Paris to rally against sexual misconduct and sex discrimination in solidarity with women's marches marking the anniversary of Donald Trump's presidency.
Heavy rain fell in...
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Hundreds Gathered In Paris For Women's March
Protesters have gathered near the Eiffel Tower in Paris to rally against sexual misconduct and sex discrimination in solidarity with women's marches marking the anniversary of Donald Trump's presidency.
Heavy rain fell in...
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Two Black Men Arrested at Starbucks Speak Out
Rashon Nelson initially brushed it off when the Starbucks manager told him he couldn't use the restroom because he wasn't a paying customer.
He thought nothing of it when he and his childhood friend and business partner,...
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Stars including Salma Hayek, Isabelle Huppert, Benicio Del Toro honor Patty Jenkins at Women in Motion event; discuss MeToo era Cannes
STARS INCLUDING SALMA HAYEK, ISABELLE HUPPERT, BENICIO DEL TORO HONOR PATTY JENKINS AT WOMEN IN MOTION EVENT; DISCUSS METOO ERA CANNES
"Wonder Woman" director Patty Jenkins says Saturday's Cannes protest – in which 82 women...
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New report on discriminatory nationality law
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Human Rights Watch has issued a report accusing Jordanian authorities of restricting the rights of non-citizen children of Jordanian women.
They call on a change in the law to allow these children to...
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Women in IDP camps abused for IS links, says report
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Displaced women are being discriminated and abused in Iraqi IDP camps for their perceived ties with the Islamic State group, a report found.
It also found that many women face sexual harassment and...
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Two Black Men Arrested at Starbucks Speak Out
Rashon Nelson initially brushed it off when the Starbucks manager told him he couldn't use the restroom because he wasn't a paying customer.
He thought nothing of it when he and his childhood friend and business partner,...
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Female filmmakers at this year's LFF gather for photo op
FEMALE FILMMAKERS AT THIS YEAR'S LFF GATHER FOR A PHOTO OPP
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At DGA Awards, actors and directors celebrate new Time's Up push for female directors
AT DGA AWARDS, DIRECTORS AND ACTORS CELEBRATE NEW TIME'S UP PUSH FOR FEMALE DIRECTORS
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US Women's Soccer team arrives in US after win
The U.S. Women's national team has arrived home following their World Cup win against the Netherlands.