The Smithian · 'Last month, hopes were raised that Saudi Arabia would allow women to compete on their Olympic team, bringing the kingdom in line with Brunei and Qatar, which are sending their first female competitors to the London Olympics. But yesterday, Saudi Arabia reported that no Saudi women qualified for the London Olympics, meaning the Saudi Arabian Olympic team will continue to be all-male.'

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July 10th, 2012

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'Last month, hopes were raised that Saudi Arabia would allow women to compete on their Olympic team, bringing the kingdom in line with Brunei and Qatar, which are sending their first female competitors to the London Olympics. But yesterday, Saudi Arabia reported that no Saudi women qualified for the London Olympics, meaning the Saudi Arabian Olympic team will continue to be all-male.'

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