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  • 02-10-2000 1:26pm
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    >A heartwarming story of the advances of women in achieving
    >equality throughout the world..........
    >
    >Barbara Walters did a story on gender roles in Kuwait
    >several years before the Gulf War.
    >
    >She noted then that women customarily walked about
    >10 feet behind their husbands.
    >
    >She returned to Kuwait recently and observed that the men
    >now walked several yards behind their wives.
    >
    >Ms. Walters approached one of the women and said, "This is
    >marvellous. Can you tell the free world just what enabled
    >women here to achieve this reversal of roles?"
    >
    >"Land mines," said the Kuwaiti woman.
    >
    >



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