UK: The veil vs citizenship
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Peace News For the past month a renewed debate about citizenship, religious freedom and gender hasbeen raging in Britain. Marieme Helie Lucas offers her perspective and throws down a few challenges to the "coward Left".
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http://www.peacenews.info/issues/2479/2479091.html
Submitted on Thu, 11/30/2006 - 01:00
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