
A French woman who converted to Islam has been banned from wearing a "burkini" in a swimming pool outside Paris.
The woman, named only as Carole, 35, was told that the garment, a swimsuit that covers most of the body, was "inappropriate" clothing for a public baths.
Pool staff said her three-piece Islamic swimsuit she bought in Dubai - consisting of a headscarf, tunic and trousers - was against pool regulations and unhygienic. [Detail]
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1206050/Muslim-woman-banned-wearing-burkini-French-swimming-pool.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6793574.ece
http://infidelsunite.typepad.com/counter_jihad/2009/08/update-muslim-woman-banned-from-wearing-a-burkini.html
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