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Sarah Attar, the first Saudi Arabian Track and Field athlete at the Olympic Games, says just being allowed to compete could be inspiring for women in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia. The 19-year-old US-resident college athlete - wearing in head-to-toe clothing - finished last in the 800m, but Attar says her presence at London 2012 could prove significant because of her achievment.

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