We all were talking about how women and girls are killed for no reason that
we can conceive of in Third World countries earlier this week.  Well, here's
an article on the subject from National Geographic News:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/02/0212_020212_honorkilling.htm
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Warning: there's a link to a 'slide show' of images which are quite
disturbing on the page.

Kat

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