VOICED: In Egypt, demand grows for female bodyguards

In Cairo, 'ladyguards' are providing a niche service to women who have broken through the Arab world's glass ceiling and achieved fame and fortune, but who feel they cannot resort to male protection out of deference to the region's conservative mores. Cairo, Egypt. (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
In Cairo, 'ladyguards' are providing a niche service to women who have broken through the Arab world's glass ceiling and achieved fame and fortune, but who feel they cannot resort to male protection out of deference to the region's conservative mores. Cairo, Egypt. (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Credit:
AFPTV
Editorial #:
94525667
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AFPTV
Date created:
15 December, 2009
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00:01:27:20
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Cairo, Egypt
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QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x486 29.97i
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AFPTV
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VID100929_ENa