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In this Monday October 23, 2017, photo taken in Dakar, Senegal, Leila, who asked her last name not be used to protect her family, said she was forced to marry a man who beat her at the age of 14, in Niger. Child marriage affects nearly 15 million girls around the world, and West and Central Africa has six of the 10 countries with the highest rate. (Photo by Carley Petesch/AP Photo)
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