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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | Fistula | PBS

Duration: 07:03
Program: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly #1437
Broadcast Date: May. 13, 2011

Millions of women in the developing world suffer from obstetric fistulas and are outcasts in their societies, but a medical missionary from Australia has spent much of her life working to eradicate the condition.

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