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French report wants limits on Muslim face veil (AP)

January 26th 2010 by Yahoo! News: Top Stories in News

French lawmaker Eric Raoult, left, hands to speaker of the French National Assembly, Bernard Accoyer, a 200-page report contains a panoply of measures intended to dissuade women from wearing all-enveloping veils in France, in Paris Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. A parliamentary panel that wants Muslim women to stop veiling their faces recommended Tuesday that France ban such garb in public facilities, including hospitals and mass transit, and refuse residence cards and citizenship to anyone with visible signs of a 'radical religious practice.' (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)AP - A parliamentary panel that wants Muslim women to stop veiling their faces recommended Tuesday that France ban such garb in public facilities, including hospitals and mass transit, and a leading panel member said he foresees such an interdiction by the end of 2010.


 
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