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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: Elroy who wrote (243535)10/1/2007 12:20:31 AM
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re honor killing....The practice, she said, "goes across cultures and across religions."

"In countries where Islam is practiced, they're called honor killings, but dowry deaths and so-called crimes of passion have a similar dynamic in that the women are killed by male family members and the crimes are perceived as excusable or understandable," said Widney Brown, advocacy director for Human Rights Watch.

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