Women & the News Roundup: Nov. 9, 2011

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Equality

Where have all the women gone? Gender segregation gaining ground in Israel (Washington Post)

Tina Fey hosts NPR special program on girls and women (Huffington Post)

Silicon Valley women are on the rise, but have far to go (Washington Post)

Violence

An app to fight crimes against women (New York Times)

Study details sex-traffic in Post-Sadam Iraq (Womens e_News)

Politics

How birth control and abortion became politicized (NPR)

Mississippi voters reject anti-abortion measure (New York Times)

Leadership

Leymah Gbowee forges peace (Newsweek)

Health

Wal-Mart plans major expansion into medical care (NPR)

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