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canetoad

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Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 21, 2011, 02:26 PM

Dec 2011

"At the same time, they have been specifically targeted both by security forces and extremists,"

They are between a rock and a hard place. I am absolutely overawed by their courage in taking to the streets.

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'The girls of Egypt are here': women defy military [View all] canetoad Dec 2011 OP

Solidarity, sisters! Hell Hath No Fury Dec 2011 #1

great video. Thank you, Canetoad! n/t Athame Dec 2011 #2

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2011 #3

My heart and my hopes got out to them. DURHAM D Dec 2011 #4

I knew someone would pick up on that canetoad Dec 2011 #6

Lets add SOS Clinton's speech on the 19th of December to this thread. DURHAM D Dec 2011 #5

This line canetoad Dec 2011 #7

To happily quote The Planet Rock, "Go Ladies!" Fire Walk With Me Dec 2011 #8

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Extremely brave women, incredible! joshcryer Dec 2011 #11

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