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World Service,5 mins

I treat the women who set themselves on fire

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According to the Afghan Ministry of Women's Affairs, 103 women set themselves on fire between March 2009 and March 2010. Outlook Inspirations nominee, plastic surgeon Dr Shafiqa Eanin, talks about her work treating the injuries of those women who survive self-immolation. Image credit: Getty Images

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