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A woman that Minneapolis, Minn., police described as looking “bizarre” — dressed in a robe and veil — was arrested and charged with “concealing one’s identity in public”. Apparently, Minnesota cops don’t see too many Muslim women, who are required by their religion to wear “modest dress”. A police spokesman noted the law had no exemption for concealment for religious reasons, but there was an exemption for entertainment purposes. (AP) ...Look out! She’s got a loaded Koran!


Publication Date: 16 October 1994

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