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Austria school headscarf ban sparks anger

A headscarf ban for girls under 14 in Austrian schools has stirred unease, anger and fears of further targeting of Muslims in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A girl wearing a headscarf is pictured in the Rosensteinschule school in Stuttgart. Muslim girls under the age of 14 will no ...
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Muslim girls under the age of 14 will no longer be allowed to wear headscarves in Austrian schools, according to an amendment to the law passed on Thursday. Addressing parliament in Vienna, ...