Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Feel the fear and carry on
In Iraq a growing number of women are now doing the dangerous work of removing landmines – previously a male preserve. Adrian Margaret Brune reports.
Egypt's freedom harvest
447 - November, 2011
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Rami Zurayk says the Arab uprisings offer a unique chance to embrace food sovereignty.
Mariama's story
420 - March, 2009
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Mariama lost two babies in childbirth - because she had no help. This is her story.
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