What has been the effect of the United Nation's endorsement of laws banning the practice of genital cutting?
A. Many African societies now recognize it as cruel mutilation.
B. Genital cutting is still practiced because of its strong sociocultural tradition.
C. The practice of genital cutting has been greatly reduced.
D. The practice has become even more common in Africa.
Answer: B
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