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Hairdressers help clients leave violent husbands.

Domestic violence is a leading cause of death of women around the world. One in five women is a victim, even in wealthy Switzerland. In Biel, hairdressers are helping battered women quit their partners. (Raffaella Rossello, swissinfo)

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