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From the New York Times:
INTERNATIONAL / AFRICA | December 1, 2006
Sex Abuse of Girls Is Stubborn Scourge in Africa
By SHARON LaFRANIERE
In much of Africa, the traditionally low status of girls puts many of them in danger and protects attackers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/01/world/africa/01madagascar.html?ex=1165640400&en=d1d654b8d665d243&ei=5070&emc=eta1
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