Forced feeding of girls in Mauritania
BBC Radio 4's Crossing Continents has an interesting piece on the force feeding of young girls in Mauritania, noting how some in the arid country are starting to question that tradition.
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BBC Radio 4's Crossing Continents has an interesting piece on the force feeding of young girls in Mauritania, noting how some in the arid country are starting to question that tradition.
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