Saudi women run in first elections alongside men
Saudi local council voting marks two milestones as women vote for first time and stand as candidates. women campaign behind partitions, with male relatives addressing male crowds. The ballot totals show 130000 women registered to vote versus 1.35 million men for about 2100 seats.
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U.S. weighs more help as Iraq presses Ramadi recovery
The United States signals readiness to deploy additional troops and attack helicopters to assist Iraqi forces in retaking Ramadi, Anbar province. Defense officials testified that advisers and unique capabilities could be provided if requested by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, amid growing concerns over IS threats and regional security.
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Liberty University backs guns in dorms on campus
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. told students they may bring concealed weapons into dorms, ending a gun free zone. He cited San Bernardino as motive and noted about 950 already hold permits. decision requires governing board approval. Reactions split viewpoints on campus safety and gun access.
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