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  <short_description>Twenty-one thousand new troops are heading to Afghanistan this summer.  That&#8217;s in response to the growing threat of the Taliban there.  There also have been calls for the Taliban to come to the negotiating table to consider power sharing.  But that prospect worries women&#8217;s rights advocates.  They fear the small achievements they&#8217;ve made in the past few years could be wiped away.  Reporter Naheed Mustafa spoke with two Afghani women about the issue and has this report from Kabul.</short_description>
  <title>Women and the Taliban</title>
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