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Senegal group finds some success in stopping genital mutilation in African communities

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An estimated 230 million women and girls are subjected to genital mutilation.
One group in Senegal has had success in getting thousands of communities to abandon the practice.
Fred de Sam Lazaro is director of the Under-Told Stories Project at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota .
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