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French Senate votes to ban headscarves from sports competitions

The contentious decision was approved by 160 votes to 143 in the upper house of parliament. A commission from the Senate and the lower house of parliament will meet to find a compromise on the text. Over the past few decades, France has become embroiled in controversy over anti-Muslim bills.


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