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First women elected to Kuwait parliament

First women elected to Kuwait parliament!

• Fundamentalist groups lose ground in Kuwait polls
• Four candidates returned in ‘sweeping victory for women’

“The victory marked the first time women have won parliamentary seats since given the right to vote and run for office in 2005. For the past 50 years Kuwait’s parliament has been the sole preserve of men.”

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