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Week of September 18, 2010

Kung Fu Grannies
Emily Wong/World Vision Report
In Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, grandmothers are learning to fight for themselves.
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In the densely populated slums of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, rape and gang violence are widely feared. Men involved in crime or addicted to drugs and alcohol often target a surprising segment of the population: elderly women.

But a group of grandmothers has decided that enough is enough. They're learning to fight for themselves.

Emily Wong brings us the story.

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