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WASHINGTON, Jul 8 (OneWorld.net) - Iranian Azerbaijanis and other minorities feel they have been persecuted by the Iranian authorities but also ignored by the pro-democracy movement following the recent elections, reports Farzin, a peace advocate working with an Iranian Azerbaijani rights group.

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WASHINGTON, Jun 25 (OneWorld.net) - Women in 28 countries recently launched the first global campaign to end armed domestic violence by ensuring that men with a history of abuse do not have access to firearms. Women are three times more likely to die violently if there is a gun in the home.