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India One Billion Rising

Updated: February 14, 2013 21:52 IST
Filipino theater artist Monique Wilson flashes the No.1 sign with students from St. Scholastica's College, an all girls' school, as they dance at their campus in a global kickoff campaign dubbed One Billion Rising, to end violence against women and children on Valentine's Day Thursday Feb. 14, 2013 in Manila, Philippines. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising Campaign which also counts Australia and New Zealand as the first countries to rise for the campaign. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Filipino theater artist Monique Wilson flashes the No.1 sign with students from St. Scholastica's College, an all girls' school, as they dance at their campus in a global kickoff campaign dubbed One Billion Rising, to end violence against women and children on Valentine's Day Thursday Feb. 14, 2013 in Manila, Philippines. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising Campaign which also counts Australia and New Zealand as the first countries to rise for the campaign. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Indian girls cheer as they take part in the One Billion Rising campaign on Valentine's Day in New Delhi, India , Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)
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Women participate in an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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Indian school children participate in an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013.Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls.(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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Indian women shout slogans during an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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Indian women dance in an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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Activists perform a dance in an event to support One Billion Rising global campaign in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs, rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine's Day, to bring an end to violence against women.
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Indian children perform a traditional dance as they participate in an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Bangalore, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs, rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine's Day, to bring an end to violence against women.
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Activists dance in an event to support One Billion Rising global campaign in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs and rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine's Day, to bring an end to violence against women.
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A child sits with a balloon, as women and activists dance in an event to support One Billion Rising global campaign in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs and rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine's Day, to bring an end to violence against women.
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Women listen to a song by an activist, unseen, at an event to support One Billion Rising global campaign in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs and rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine's Day, to bring an end to violence against women.
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An Indian child attends an event to support the One Billion Rising global campaign in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls.