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Hello. Today the President was all powerful.

The President had a miracle cure for HIV AIDS.

For many in Gambia, Yaya Jammis medical dablings were deadly.

To the roof of the world under border area in the Himalayas, where for the moment there's

surprising tranquility. the laid to rest. And new life in Aleppo, the battered city, takes some tentative

steps towards normality. We begin in El Salvador, which has a reputation for violence from its long-running civil war that ended in 1992 to the violent street gangs that dominate much of the country today. It's a particularly dangerous

place to be a woman. The number of women killed has contributed to it having one of the highest

murder rates in the world, and gangs often use

rape as a weapon and to demand loyalty. Special units have been set up to help

women who are victims of violence and their children, but many

Salvadorans still feel they can't trust the police. Benjamin Zand went there

to investigate another reason why many say the legal system is harming women.

This is a place where men really do rule.

Everyone I speak to talks about a machismo culture built on a strong and aggressive masculine pride.

The country is extremely Catholic, but that religiosity doesn't seem to reign in a chronic aggression

towards women, and a view that there's some kind of a problem rather than an equal part of society.

I attend the funeral of a pregnant woman killed by her boyfriend. The service is packed.

Sadness looms large, but there's also a sense of routine about the occasion.

In the first 24 hours I'm in El Salvador, I hear about two more women killed by their partners.

I go on patrol with a police emergency response team and within an hour we've been called to a case of domestic violence and the kidnapping of a young woman.

I've come to El Salvador to look into a story about abortion laws, but the women I speak too often denied

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