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Gambia bans FGM

The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, has banned female genital mutilation. The 麻豆社's James Copnall spoke to Gambian Information Minister Sheriff Bojang to ask: why now?

Photo: Protesters in Kenya demonstrate against female genital mutilation in 2007. Photo credit: Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images

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