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<title><![CDATA[After Over a Decade of Occupation and 1.5 Billion USD in US Aid, the Reality Facing Women in Afghanistan Has Barely Changed]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[AlterNet: AlterNet: The fate of women in Afghanistan has been the moral linchpin for the continued occupation by U.S. and NATO forces since the presidency of George W. Bush. But according to experts and women across the war-torn country, little has changed for women there despite upwards of 1.5 billion USD spent to empower women and girls. Instead, a deeply misogynist culture and ruling class endure in spite of ongoing pledges from political leaders to Western audiences promising progress.]]></description>
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