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France bans full face veils, spurring protests

(Agencies)
Updated: 2011-04-12 10:17

A demonstrator wears a niqab during a protest outside the French embassy in London April 11, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Police officers detain a demonstrator from the far-right English Defence League (EDL) during a protest by supporters of full-face veils outside the French embassy in London April 11, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]