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                    [Title] => West's mores, China imports challenge the burqa
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The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days — cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading many urban women to exchange the full-body cloak for a simple headscarf.

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Spain's leading opposition party says the country's parliament is to debate barring the use of burqas in public, joining other European countries considering similar moves on the grounds that such garments are degrading to women.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-18 19:25:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => West's mores, China imports challenge the burqa
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The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days — cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading many urban women to exchange the full-body cloak for a simple headscarf.

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Spain's leading opposition party says the country's parliament is to debate barring the use of burqas in public, joining other European countries considering similar moves on the grounds that such garments are degrading to women.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-18 19:25:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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