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Who is telling whom to wear what?

Posted by Jenni Colwill on 29 June 2009 | 2 Comments

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The same week that we saw the young women of Iran, in their burkas, fighting with their lives for democracy, Nicholas Sarkozy declared a ban on the burqa as it is, in his opinion, a symbol of repression and he is going to rescue Muslim women in France from being oppressed.

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