Cairo 'most dangerous' megacity for women � survey

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The Egyptian capital Cairo has been described as the "most dangerous" megacity for women.

The finding comes from the first international poll on how women fare in cities with over 10 million people.

The survey was conducted in 19 megacities where experts on women's issues were asked about how well women were protected from sexual violence.

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Our digital safety is in our hands

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