:00:00. > :00:00.Hello, it's Saturday morning, I'm Leah and you're live
:00:00. > :00:22.Cuba watching Newsround because we have been giving exclusive access to
:00:23. > :00:31.strictly. We will be speaking to all of the finalist -- keep watching.
:00:32. > :00:33.First this morning, to a country where women
:00:34. > :00:37.But now in Saudi Arabia some things may be about to change.
:00:38. > :00:40.Today women there will be making history and are voting for the first
:00:41. > :00:49.It's what women here in the UK fought for years to do.
:00:50. > :00:54.But in Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East, voting has been
:00:55. > :00:58.something that only men could do - but now things are about to change.
:00:59. > :01:03.Haifa Al Habwabi was one of the first to put
:01:04. > :01:11.For Saudi Arabia, we are really a small country, so for me
:01:12. > :01:15.Sometimes you can see tears in my eyes because
:01:16. > :01:25.Women will be able to vote and also stand for elections -
:01:26. > :01:28.so they will decide how the streets are looked after and how
:01:29. > :01:33.But they still can't vote in the big elections to decide
:01:34. > :01:37.who will run their country, and it's the only place in the world
:01:38. > :01:45.Women may now be able to vote in Saudi Arabia, but there
:01:46. > :01:55.is a still a long way to go before women and men there are equal.
:01:56. > :01:57.The Strictly semi final takes place tonight,
:01:58. > :02:00.so we sent Ricky to the ballroom to chat with hot favourites
:02:01. > :02:02.Georgia May Foote and Jay Mcguiness.
:02:03. > :02:07.Georgia, I know you were in the dance off last week.
:02:08. > :02:11.How did that feel to finally have that spotlight shining on you?
:02:12. > :02:17.Just had to come back this week and try harder.
:02:18. > :02:27.A bit like tonsillitis but your whole pharynx,
:02:28. > :02:32.Did you think you would get to this point?
:02:33. > :02:36.When I look back at week one and the absolute mess
:02:37. > :02:46.And now my footwork has got sorted, I can't believe how well
:02:47. > :02:52.That's all from me, Newsround's back right here at 11.45 -