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Saudi woman jailed for driving

A woman driver who has defied Saudi Arabian laws on men-only motoring has been arrested for a second time.

Saudi woman jailed for driving

Mon, 23 May, 2011 - 14:00

A woman driver who has defied Saudi Arabian laws on men-only motoring has been arrested for a second time.

Manal al-Sherif has been accused of “violating public order” and will be held for five days while the case is investigated.

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