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Kuwait advances democratic ideal

AFTER THE STORM Following a political crisis which led to parliament's dissolution last month, women are now allowed to run for government

AFP , KUWAIT CITY

Islamists pushing for implementation of Sharia (Islamic law) are expected to widen their representation, with some analysts predicting they will win at least 20 seats against the 18 they had in the previous parliament.

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