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World leaders mark 30 years since Beijing World Conference on Women

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World leaders recommitted themselves to empowering women and girls as they marked the 30th anniversary of a landmark United Nations conference on women, held in Beijing in 1995. The UN Secretary-General described that conference as the most ambitious global political commitment on women's rights ever achieved. However, officials acknowledge a lot more still needs to be done.

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