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Women War and Peace | Peace Unveiled | PBS

Duration: 52:16 (Full Program)
Program: Women, War & Peace #103
Broadcast Date: Oct. 26, 2011

When the U.S. troop surge was announced in late 2009, women in Afghanistan knew that the ground was being laid for peace talks with the Taliban. Peace Unveiled follows three women who immediately began to organize to make sure that their hard-earned rights do not get traded away in the deal.

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Post Date: October 26, 2011