Opposition Wins Seats in Kuwait Vote, as Does Just 1 Woman

Opposition members are set to return to Kuwait's parliament after a more than three-year absence, though only one woman secured a place in the legislature, elections results released Sunday showed.   Kuwaitis voted Saturday for representatives in the oil-rich country's 50-member parliament, the most empowered among the Gulf Arab states. The election was held against the backdrop of lingering security concerns following a deadly suicide bombing last year, as well as anxiety...

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