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CNN CNNI Simulcast March 7, 2015 08:51:00

the world get ready to celebrate, there was an unusual protest set up by a small group of men in kabul, afghanistan. they wanted to show solidarity with the women of that country by marching through the streets wearing berkas. >> reporter: protesters dressed in blue birkas marched through the streets. take a look as these protesters lifted their veils revealing they're actually men. there's an old saying you don't truly know someone until you've walked a mile in their shoes, or in this case their burqas. >> the wearing of burqa is imposed by men on women. we are here to share our solidarity and we will cover our face with a burq. >> reporter: about 20 afghan men put on burqas.

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