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A Muslim woman wears a veil over her face
Monday, Jul. 21, 2008

Open quoteI would never have imagined that they would turn me down because of what I choose to wear.Close quote

  • FAIZA SILMI,
  • a Muslim who applied for French citizenship and was turned down because she wears a veil
Photo: David Silverman / Getty | Source: NYTimes