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Kuwait elects new parliament on low voter turnout

Elections officials count votes for the parliamentary election after a polling station closes in Kuwait City. Photo: EPA
2 Dec 2012 - 4:06PM

Kuwaitis vote in poll hit by opposition boycott, protests

Thousands of Kuwaiti opposition supporters hold a demonstration in Kuwait city on Friday against a decision to change the electoral law. Photo: Xinhua

Kuwaitis voted on Saturday in a parliamentary election overshadowed by an opposition boycott, protests over a change to the polling rules and a festering political crisis.

1 Dec 2012 - 4:29PM

Kuwait bans gatherings of more than 20 people amid protests

Kuwait riot policemen arrest a man during a demonstration in Kuwait City in the early hours of Monday. Photo: AP
23 Oct 2012 - 5:09PM
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