Saudi Female Athletes Fear Crackdown After London

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) -- While Olympic leaders and human rights advocates are encouraged by signs that Saudi Arabia may bow to pressure and send female athletes to the Summer Games, women athletes in the ultraconservative kingdom are worried about a backlash at home....

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