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I'm on a video assignment for TIME.COM dealing with serial murder and long-haul truckers preying on women alongside America’s roadways. Since 2004 the FBI has reported that over 500 victims have been attacked or gone missing.

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Naib Naema Abde Mohamed, 14, displays wounds to her chest and stomach suffered when an Ethiopian shell hit her home in Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug. 21, 2009, in Dadaab, the world's biggest refugee complex in Dadaab, Kenya. Naib lost two brothers and her father in the fighting in 2008 and now lives with her mother in the Dadaab camp.

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Demonstrators in the funeral cortege of Karan Nejayatollahi, the 27-year-old professor killed during a sit-in strike the day before, face off against the army. Tehran, Dec. 27, 1978.

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Female supporters rally at Kabul's sports stadium for opposition candidate Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Aug. 17, 2009, days before Afghanistan's second presidential election.

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Niyonzima Joyeuse, 48, center, along with Furaha Olive, 17, left, rides in a jeep to her village in Rubaya, Masisi Territory, the Democratic Republic of Congo. She was returning home five months after her rape. Joyeuse and Olive stayed at a transit center in Goma along with 20 other victims of sexual violence before returning to their villages.

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Past examples of government control: During the Olympics, big screen television in a small public square posts a message telling people that they will not show the opening ceremonies and that people should not gather in this public space, Aug. 8, 2008. Many watched on their own televisions. The Olympics had caused much fanfare since 2001 when Beijing was officially awarded the games. The city went through many transformations before it was considered ready to host the games.

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Mujahedeen fighters loyal to Ahmed Shah Massoud defend a hilltop against Taliban advances in Ibar, Takhar province, Afghanistan.