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Tunisian women shout slogans during a protest calling for the respect of women's rights and other fundemental rights on August 13, 2012 in Tunis. Tunisian women are rising up against a proposed article in the new constitution being drafted by the National Constituent Assembly seen by many as an Islamist ploy to reverse the principle of gender equality that made Tunisia a beacon of modernity in the Arab world when it was introduced six decades ago. AFP PHOTO / FETHI BELAID (Photo credit should read FETHI BELAID/AFP/GettyImages)

Tunisian women shout slogans during a protest calling for the respect of women's rights and other fundemental rights on August 13, 2012 in Tunis. Tunisian women are rising up against a proposed article in the new constitution being drafted by the National Constituent Assembly seen by many as an Islamist ploy to reverse the principle of gender equality that made Tunisia a beacon of modernity in the Arab world when it was introduced six decades ago. AFP PHOTO / FETHI BELAID        (Photo credit should read FETHI BELAID/AFP/GettyImages)