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Female candidates shake up Iraq election

  • ‘I will vote for one of the beautiful candidates and I do not mind if she has robbed me,’ soldier tells Arab News
  • Provocative posters and billboards of female Iraqi parliamentary candidates have sparked a heated debate about the role of women in the country’s male-dominated political system
By SUADAD AL-SALHY ·

Women go on strike in US to show their economic clout

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK | AP ·

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