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Saudi Arabian are registering to vote for the first ever. They will vote in elections this year. The first to register was Safinaz Al-Shamat. She wanted to be, "the first woman to arrive at the " to register. She said it was her duty. Another woman who registered said: "The of Saudi women in the municipal as voters…was a for us. We are just at the of the road."

Letting women vote was a of King Abdullah, who died this year. The Saudi government said letting women vote was, "a milestone in progress". At 70 women also want to run for and more than 80 want to be managers. A candidate in the is 36-year-old Haifa al-Hababi. She wants to campaign for . She said that: "Change is life. The government has given us this and I intend to use it."

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