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Kidman working for women’s rights as U.N. ambassador

February 02, 2006

United Nations - Nicole Kidman has a new role - working to advance women's rights around the globe as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N.

The Oscar-winning actress will work with the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) on "critical gender concerns such as ending violence against women," according to a U.N. statement Thursday.

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