A female is elected as a councillor in Saudi Arabia - but women still face tight restrictions in the conservative kingdom.
Salma bint Hizab al Oteibi beat seven men and two men in Madrakah, a district in the holy city of Mecca, according to the country's election commission.
More than 5,000...
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