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Teddy_Salad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-27-04 08:48 PM
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Iraqi women find no end to their suffering - Sad, sad story
For two days, 19-year-old Bedur Ibrahim lay in the mortuary of the al-Kindi hospital. Her family refused to collect her body, and the city authorities failed to provide a pathologist's report on her death.

Like all victims of violence here, Bedur's remains should have been brought to the city morgue. But doctors in Baghdad have admitted that - at the request of her parents - she was buried without ceremony in a common grave at the municipal cemetery.

The reason was as shameful as it was routine.

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http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=505768
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m-jean03 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-27-04 10:22 PM
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1. Too much, too much, too much
Edited on Sat Mar-27-04 10:22 PM by m-jean03
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