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Afghan women protesting marriage law are pelted with rocks (Los Angeles Times)

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Critics of the new law say it legalizes marital rape A crowd of about 1,000 Afghans swarmed toward a demonstration by 300 women against a conservative new marriage law Wednesday, pelting them with rocks as police struggled to keep the groups apart.

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