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February 23, 2011 04:39 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/SaHsmq3zd8o/single-mom-sets-hers.html
Single mom sets herself on fire in Morocco
Fadwa Laroui, an unmarried 25-year-old mother of two, used flammable liquid to set herself on fire in front of the town hall of Souk Sebt, in central Morocco, this week. She did this after being excluded from a social housing plan because she was a single mom. Laroui is the first Arab woman known to have set herself on fire in a protest at social conditions after Tunisian fruit vendor Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation on December 17 led to a revolution that toppled President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali after 23 years in power and prompted several Arab men to do the same. (via @acarvin)...
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