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    Todays News from the Stone Age

    Pakistani women's lives destroyed by acid attacks

    Campaigners in Pakistan say cases of acid attacks are increasing in most areas, even though tougher penalties were introduced last year. An Oscar-winning Pakistani documentary has put the crime under the spotlight, but it is estimated that more than 150 women have acid thrown on them every year - usually by husbands or in-laws - and many never get justice. The BBC's Orla Guerin reports.


    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17676542


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    i've watched it with the misses its pretty shocking
    some of the husbands are smiling in the film,
    yes the law has been changed, one guy got 2 life sentences.
    and to the surgeon who helped them
    http://www.filipinouk.com/forum/image.php?type=sigpic&userid=870&dateline=1270312908


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    its sickening


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