"Belgian parliament votes to ban wearing of veil
Philip Blenkinsop
BRUSSELS
Thu Apr 29, 2010 4:17pm EDT
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Belgian lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill to ban wearing the full Islamic face veil in public, a move that could make Belgium the first European country to make the practice a criminal offence.
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