State of Kuwait Capital: Kuwait City
By Ian Black Over lavish buffets in giant, air-conditioned tents whose generators battle with the searing summer heat, Kuwaitis have been arguing over an election that is being watched for signs that one of the freest countries in the Arab world is disillusioned with its political system.
Arab News, by Omar Hasan (AFP) — A strong showing by Kuwait’s opposition in parliamentary polls presents the government with tough choices, analysts said yesterday, and risks dragging the Gulf state into a new political crisis.
CS Monitor, by Jamie Etheridge - Two female candidates ran for office in municipal elections seen as a test for a 2007 nationwide vote.
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