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INTERNATIONAL / MIDDLE EAST | May 3, 2005

Measure to Expand Political Rights for Kuwaiti Women Fails
By HASSAN M. FATTAH

Kuwait's Parliament effectively killed a measure that would have allowed women to participate in municipal elections for the first time.

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/03/international/middleeast/03cnd-kuwait.html?ex=1115784000&en=9577ea58cd0c0e94&ei=5070



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