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♪host: this week, "global 3000" is dedicicated to women.we heado south africa's hippest hubs to meetoung,female tech-whizzes. in india, we pay a visit to thekhasi, where women run the show. and inin saudi arabia, we meetwomen for whom working m mes nothing less than freedom.freedom is an alien concept for women here.they're not allowed to drive. they need male consent totravel, or even just to own a passport.but for several years, women in