World news 16.06.09
America's first black female rabbi – Alysa Stanton – breaks down barriers, medicine according to the Guardian.
The wife of the reformist candidate in the Iranian elections, Zahra Rahnavard, urges the protestors to continue their resistance, according to the Guardian
Blunder by Phillipine Government lets a "destitute" Imelda Marcos keep her jewels, according to the Times.
Nigerian drugs syndicate preys on desperate Nigerian and Zimbabwean women, according to the Zimbabwean Standard. Thanks to AllAfrica.com for this story.
A 14-year old domestic worker in Malawi would like the chance to go to school, according to IRIN.