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Yahoo! News: Education News


Saudis allow some girls' schools to offer sports

Posted: 04 May 2013 12:42 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 21, 2012 file photo, members of a Saudi female soccer team practice at a secret location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia's official press agency says the Education Ministry has allowed private female schools to hold sports activities within the Islamic Sharia laws. SPA said Saturday, May 4, 2013 that the ministry issued directives ordering private female schools to provide appropriate places and equipment for such activities, adhere to wearing decent dress and that Saudi women teachers should be given priority in supervising these activities.(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabian girls will be allowed to play sports in private schools for the first time, according to a decision announced on Saturday, the latest in a series of incremental changes aimed at slowly increasing women's rights in the ultraconservative kingdom.


7 things we know about the college students accused of helping Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Posted: 02 May 2013 04:46 AM PDT

A courtroom sketch of defendants Dias Kadyrbayev (left) and Azamat Tazhayakov, friends of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.Details are trickling in about the three 19-year-old men arrested for allegedly getting rid of evidence in the Boston bombing suspect's dorm room


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