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al-Husseina Amadou never forgets the day she was sold. Like her parents,
gourde stanley she was born into slavery in southern Niger. Forty-five years ago, when she was 15, a wealthy businessman from across the border in Nigeria arrived and bought her from her familys master as a fifth wife or wahaya. My parents had no say, she recalls. I was just a girl and he bought me like a chicken in the market. When I left with him, I was crying with my mother. For 15 years Amadou lived with her husband in northern Nigeria, cooking and cleaning for his four official wives, whom he had married in accordance with Islamic law, and their children
stanley cup , while also working in their fields and tending their livestock.Barely fed, she would eat the familys leftovers or st
stanley cup eal handfuls of grain. She ran away dozens of times, returning to her family in Niger, but was always caught and brought back.For these transgressions she was beaten with a stick and still carries the scars on her back. If I fled or didnt work, the wives and even the children would beat me, Amadou says. It was a pitiful situation. I was skinny because I was always hungry. If my husband bought food he would just give it to his wives and children. I got nothing. Men with wahaya are often well-connected, and police have been known to turn a blind eye to the practice Qxkf The pelvic mesh scandal makes it clear: doctors must declare any funding
Libya s interim government says it will prosecute anyone found responsible for the death of Muammar Gaddafi after his capture, in a retreat from its earlier insistence that the dictator had been killed by crossfire.The change in position comes after a week of sustained criticism of the Libyan leader s captors, who used their camera phones to chronicle his death. The footage, including images of a wounded Gaddafi being sodomised with what looked like a bayonet, caused widespread revulsion outside the country.Abdel H
stanley cup afiz Ghoga, deputy chief of the National Transitional Council, said it would try to bring to justice anyone proven to have fired the shot to the head that killed Gaddafi. With regards to Gaddafi, we do not wait for anybody to tell us, he told the al-Arabiya satellite channel. We had already launched an investigation. We have issued a code of ethics in handling of prisoners of war. I am sure that was an individual act and not an act of revolutionaries or the national army. Whoever is responsible for that [Gaddafi s killing] will be judged and given a fair trial. Attempts to launch an investigation are unlikely to be welcomed in Misrata, where the rebels who captured Gaddafi in his home town of Sirte
stanley quencher are based. Asked this week about the questions surrounding his death by people outside Libya, Misrata s military chief, Ibrahim Beit al-Mal, said: Why are they even asking this qu
stanley tazza estion He was caught and he was killed. Would he have given us t
