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Kuwait: Election of women to the National Assembly (pub. May 29, 2009)

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Elections to the National Assembly (the unicameral legislature) held on May 19 returned the first female legislators in Kuwait's history and saw a major shift in support from Sunni Islamists to Shia and liberal candidates.
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