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Women in Somalia

Fresh Air
Published February 13, 2007 at 11:00 AM EST

Writer Nuruddin Farah's new novel, Knots, is about the terrible conditions for women in Somalia. The central character is a Somali-Canadian woman who returns to Mogadiscio, her native city.

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