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Congressional Hearing Addresses International Violence Against Women Act
VOA News reports on the recent appeals by human rights advocates for the U.S. Congress to pass the International Violence Against Women Act, a bill that would fund "a five-year program to reduce violence in countries where the problem is most serious." Former Democratic Senator Joe Biden, of Delaware, first introduced the legislation in 2007.
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