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Video: Iraqi women secure Diyala

 

 
 Female force keeps Diyala secure in Iraq 
 

In Iraq’s Diyala province, a new security force is now in operation to stop female suicide bombers.

The ‘Daughters of Iraq’ is made up of women who have been trained by US troops to help with searches at checkpoints. The women may be unarmed, but the US military says they carry the weapon of intuition.

Al Jazeera’s Stephanie Dekker has more.