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Saudi king allows women to vote in local elections

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delalluvia:
Wow!  Guess the Arab springtime is really taking hold!

http://news.yahoo.com/saudi-king-allows-women-vote-local-elections-130210104.html

Meryl:
Congratulations to the Saudis on entering the 19th century!  ::)

Sason:
Very well put, Meryl!

It's hard to know whether it's worth celebrating or crying...   :-\

Monika:
I agree. I *know* it is good news, but one side of me just wanna do this: ::) ::) ::)

delalluvia:

--- Quote from: Meryl on September 25, 2011, 11:17:14 pm ---Congratulations to the Saudis on entering the 19th century!  ::)

--- End quote ---

Considering the US didn't give women the vote until the 20th century, they are less than 1 century behind us  :-\

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