Women & the News Roundup: July 16, 2012

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Leadership

African Union chooses first female leader (Guardian)

Google's Marissa Mayer becomes Yahoo's Chief (New York Times)

The few, the proud, the women (New York Times)

Live Q&A: Women and social enterprise (Guardian)

Equality

President Obama, it's time to protect immigrant women (Women's e_News)

North Korea experts can see a lot in a hemline (New York Times)

On day of Iraqi Children, UN reaffirms commitment to protect rights of 16 million children (UN News Centre)

Violence

Canada targets traffickers, with a close eye on sex work (IPS News)

Economy

Single and Unequal (New York Times)

Newly created jobs go mostly to men (Los Angeles Times)

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