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Open Image ModalPeople attend a rally to mark International Women\'s Day in Tbilisi, Georgia on March 8, 2017. (credit:David Mdzinarishvili / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalA Hindu nun helps women get down from a truck as they arrive to participate in a rally marking the International Women\'s Day in Kolkata, India, March 8, 2017. (credit:Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalDemonstrators hit drums during a rally for gender equality and against violence towards women on International Women\'s Day in Kiev, Ukraine March 8, 2017. (credit:Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalWomen hold a banner as they take part in a protest marking the International Women\'s Day outside the United Nations offices in Sanaa, Yemen March 8, 2017. (credit:Khaled Abdullah / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalA female goalkeeper saves the ball at the Mathare Environmental Conservation Youth Centre during a soccer match to celebrate the International Women\'s day in Nairobi, Kenya, March 8, 2017. (credit:Thomas Mukoya / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalWomen hold placards as they take part in a rally marking the international Women\'s Day in New Delhi, India, March 8, 2017. (credit:Adnan Abidi / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalWomen perform behind a \"Glass Celling\" during a rally to mark International Women\'s Day in Tbilisi, Georgia March 8, 2017. (credit:David Mdzinarishvili / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalA group of female traditional dancers pose for photographs during the \"International Women\'s Day\" celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 8, 2017. (credit:Dinuka Liyanawatte / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalActivists paint a black cross on a pink background on a lamp post to remember women who went missing or were killed, as they mark International Women\'s Day in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 7, 2017. (credit:Jose Luis Gonzalez / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalA woman holds a placard during a rally for gender equality and against violence towards women on International Women\'s Day in Kiev, Ukraine March 8, 2017. (credit:Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters)
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Open Image ModalMembers of women\'s group Gabriela march towards the US embassy during a rally to celebrate International Women\'s Day in Manila on March 8, 2017. (credit:TED ALJIBE via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalWomen during a Nationwide women strike in Warsaw, Poland, on March 8, 2017 to commemorate International Women\'s Day. (credit:NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalParticipants hold candles and placards against US President Donald Trump during a vigil to mark International Women\'s Day in Hong Kong on March 8, 2017. (credit:ANTHONY WALLACE via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalA group of women hold banners and shout slogans during a march on the International Women\'s Day, to draw attention to violence against women, in Juba, South Sudan on March 08, 2017. (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalWomen flash victory signs during a demonstration as part of International Women\'s Day on March 8, 2017 in Diyarbakir. (credit:ILYAS AKENGIN via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalSpanish members of Parliament hold a protest against domestic violence outside Parliament during International Women\'s Day on March 8, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (credit:Denis Doyle via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalPalestinian women take part in a demonstration to protest against sexual discrimination during the International Women\'s Day in front of the unknown soldier\'s monument in Gaza City, Gaza on March 8, 2017. (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalNigerian women gather to protest violation and sexual abuse against women during the World International Women\'s Day in Lagos, Nigeria on March 8, 2017. (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalA woman attends a demonstration for the International Women\'s Day in Paris on March 8, 2017. / (credit:GABRIEL BOUYS via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalBangladeshi activists and garment workers attend a rally in front of National Press Club during International Women\'s Day in Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 8, 2017. (credit:NurPhoto via Getty Images)