ethiopia: UNICEF calls on governments to fulfill pledge to end female genital multilation
13.02.2003
Troubled by figures indicating that between 100 million and 130 million women suffered female genital mutilation or cutting as girls, UNICEF has called on governments to abide by commitments they made at the UN Special Session on Children and move immediately to end the disturbing phenomenon by 2010.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/africa/2736317.stm