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Controversial MP drops out of 2010 elections race

February 1, 2010
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Controversial MP drops out of 2010 elections race

  A vociferous lawmaker who has often waded into controversy with his peers and officials said that he would not be running for a third term this autumn. “I would like to retire and devote myself to religious causes. I have had my share of parliamentary action and would rather now focus on working...
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Women make up 17% of labour force in Kuwait

February 1, 2010
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Women make up 17% of labour force in Kuwait

Women make up 17 per cent of Kuwait’s labour force in the private sector, a study has indicated. However, Kuwaiti authorities said that they wanted to boost the figure through measures that will foster women’s economic and political empowerment. The study commissioned by the social affairs and labour ministry said that seven per cent...
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