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Nawal El Saadawi: "Men are not my enemies"
"Veiling and nakedness are two sides of the same coin," says Egypt's foremost feminist thinker, the writer Nawal El Saadawi. Her remarks come as Egypt holds elections in which women wearing the full-face veil are not allowed to vote unless their remove their veil. What does she make of this? And how does she see the modern female political leaders of today including Hillary Clinton and Angela Merkel?
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