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Saudi women banned from working in gold industry

Frik Els | October 20, 2012 | 7:02 pm Precious Metals Gold 

On top of a driving ban and the many other restrictions women in Saudi Arabia endure has been added another deprivation. UAE-based business site Mubasher reports that the kingdom's National Committee for Precious Metals and Gems appointed by the country's...

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