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July 25, 2013
Women in New York City politics: The Numbers

Before Anthony Weiner cannonballed into the 2013 New York City mayoral race, the storyline of the election had been whether mayoral frontrunner and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn would become the city's first female mayor (and its first openly gay mayor to boot).

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July 20, 2013
Libya: Women’s seats on Constitutional Commission “insufficient” says lawyers’ group

The NGO Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) has welcomed the decision by Congress to reserve seats on the 60-member Constitutional Commission for women and ethnic minorities but has criticized the amount set aside for the former. 

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June 26, 2013
Samoa parliament reserves seats for women

Samoa’s Parliament has decided to unanimously endorse an amendment to the constitution which will allow five parliamentary seats to be allotted to women cand

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June 24, 2013
New dawn for Samoan women: Seats reserved for them next Parliament

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June 19, 2013
Trinamool Congress women's wing rallies against state election commission, India
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June 18, 2013
Afghan women lose political power as fears grow for the future

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June 10, 2013
Kenyatta Nominations Fall Short of Gender Threshold, Kenya

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