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French mayor reignites burkini war after allowing women to cover in municipal pools

  • The admission of swimmers in burkinis must be approved by the council next week
  • Piolle and his Green Party argue women should be allowed to dress as they like and swim topless or fully clothed
By Arab News ·

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