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Pakistani housewife becomes first woman from tribal region to contest elections

Khar, April 2: A 40-year-old Pakistani housewife has made history by becoming the first woman to run for parliament from the country's northwest tribal region, a highly conservative area that is a haven for militants.Most

India TV News Desk Updated on: April 02, 2013 8:48 IST


But Badam Zari told AP on Monday that she will participate in the May 11 election to highlight the problems facing women, which she believes the government has ignored.
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