Amy Goodman
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"Women, War & Peace" PBS Series Examines Role of Nobel Prize-Winner Leymah Gbowee in Liberia
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9:50Now Playingwww.democracynow.org - A new series on PBS examines the impact of conflict on women around the world. "Women, War and Peace" looks at war zones from Bosnia to Colombia to Afghanistan and beyond. The most recent episode to air called, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell," focused on the story of Liberian women who took on the warlords and the regime of dictator Charles Taylor in the midst of a bloody civil war. The documentary features Leymah Gbowee, one of three recipients of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Democracy Now! speaks to Abigail Disney, the executive producer of Women, War and Peace, the PBS Special Series on women's role in global conflict. The next episode airs tonight, "Peace Unveiled," examines the position of women in the conflict in Afghanistan.
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