More than 250 girls and women have sought help from Oslo's largest hospital in recent years, because of physical problems resulting from female circumcision.
The mutilation, which many of the female patients were subjected to as young girls in several Muslim African countries and Northern Iraq, has left the women with severe urinary dysfunction, infections and problems after their vaginal openings were sewn shut.
Thursday, June 28, 2007
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