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Female Refugees Survive and Thrive in Australian Documentary 'The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe'

A documentary released Thursday tells the story of four women who fled conflict, rape and brutality in Africa. "The Baulkham HIlls African Ladies Troupe" is based on an Australian theater production of the same name and features refugee women -including a former child soldier in Eritrea and another who trekked across the Sahara to escape war - who play themselves on stage. It is a story of survival and triumph. The group is named after a Sydney suburb where...

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