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More than 80 participants attended the second women's security shura in Mazar-e Sharif to discuss women's roles in governance and transition in Camp Marmal, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2011.

SECOND SHURA

More than 80 participants attended the second women's security shura in Mazar-e Sharif to discuss women's roles in governance and transition in Camp Marmal, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2011.

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