Saudis Allowing Women to Compete in Olympics
Women will wear 'sport hijabs' covering hair, but not face
Posted Jun 25, 2012 12:13 AM CDT
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Updated Jun 25, 2012 12:27 AM CDT
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Whoah. Saudi Arabia has decided to allow female athletes to compete in the Olympics for the first time in history. The move ends speculation that the country might have faced banishment from the London Olympics for gender discrimination. The only female competitor currently up to...
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