Yemeni Activist Tawakul Karman Among Three Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners
Tawakul Karman of Yemen shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee.
Letta Taylor, a Yemen researcher at Human Rights Watch, talks about Tawakul Karman.
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