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Slaughtering kids over a burqa ban by Phyllis Chesler WorldNetDaily.com March 23, 2012 http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/1080/france-terrorism-forced-veiling Print Send Comment RSS Share: Be the first of your friends to like this. Excerpt: In 2010, France became the first European country to ban the burqa. The French law is religion-neutral; it refers only to generic "face coverings," not to any particular religion. The French law imposed a fine of 150 euros ($190) and/or a citizenship course as punishment for wearing a face-covering veil. Forcing a woman to wear a niqab or a burqa became punishable by a year in prison or a 15,000 euro ($19,000) fine. Immediately, al-Qaida threatened a terrorist action in France. Specifically, al-Qaida of the Islamic Maghreb (Algeria and Tunisia), warned of an imminent terrorist attack for daring to ban the burqa. Al-Qaida also threatened a Mumbai-like attack somewhere in Europe, most likely in France. Fortunately, this did not happen. Fast forward to March 2012, in Toulouse, France. Read the complete original version of this item... Related Topics: Jihad & Terrorism
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