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From Manoj Tiwary To June Maliah, A Look At Trinamool's Star Candidates
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly polls for 291 seats, with emphasis on youths, minority, women, backward communities, and several movie and sports stars. "This time we have stressed on more youths and women candidates. Around 23-24 sitting MLAs have bee...
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Woman Named To Head Sports Federation In Saudi First
A princess has been named to head a Saudi multi-sports federation, in a first for women in the conservative Muslim kingdom where men dominate all sports, an official said Saturday.
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Nike To Introduce Hi-Tech Hijab For Muslim Sports Women
Nike says it will launch next year a head covering for Muslim women, an athletic garment it has dubbed the 'Pro Hijab.'
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Muslim Swimmers Allowed To Race Wearing 'Burkinis' In England
Muslim women swimmers have won the right to race in loose-fitting full body outfits or 'burkinis' while taking part in amateur swimming competitions in England.
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Muslim Female Athletes Find Sport So Essential They Compete While Covered
On a perfectly breathable Friday near sunset in the spring, you might have spotted what residents say you never would have spotted 10 years ago: women, here and there, on the pathways that twist near a sports park, walking briskly or jogging, in their abayas.
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Saudi Arabia debates access to stadiums for women
Saudi Arabia is debating whether to allow access to women in sports stadiums after an official backed the idea, triggering a storm in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom where female sports are severely restricted.
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Saudi woman climbs Everest in first
A Saudi woman, Raha Muharraq, on Saturday reached the summit of Everest, the world's highest peak, in a first for the conservative Muslim kingdom where women's sports are severely restricted, her proud father said.
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From Manoj Tiwary To June Maliah, A Look At Trinamool's Star Candidates
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly polls for 291 seats, with emphasis on youths, minority, women, backward communities, and several movie and sports stars. "This time we have stressed on more youths and women candidates. Around 23-24 sitting MLAs have bee...
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Woman Named To Head Sports Federation In Saudi First
A princess has been named to head a Saudi multi-sports federation, in a first for women in the conservative Muslim kingdom where men dominate all sports, an official said Saturday.
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Nike To Introduce Hi-Tech Hijab For Muslim Sports Women
Nike says it will launch next year a head covering for Muslim women, an athletic garment it has dubbed the 'Pro Hijab.'
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Muslim Swimmers Allowed To Race Wearing 'Burkinis' In England
Muslim women swimmers have won the right to race in loose-fitting full body outfits or 'burkinis' while taking part in amateur swimming competitions in England.
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Muslim Female Athletes Find Sport So Essential They Compete While Covered
On a perfectly breathable Friday near sunset in the spring, you might have spotted what residents say you never would have spotted 10 years ago: women, here and there, on the pathways that twist near a sports park, walking briskly or jogging, in their abayas.
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Saudi Arabia debates access to stadiums for women
Saudi Arabia is debating whether to allow access to women in sports stadiums after an official backed the idea, triggering a storm in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom where female sports are severely restricted.
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Saudi woman climbs Everest in first
A Saudi woman, Raha Muharraq, on Saturday reached the summit of Everest, the world's highest peak, in a first for the conservative Muslim kingdom where women's sports are severely restricted, her proud father said.
