France to vote on burqa ban amid veil controversy
Oum Al Khur vows to pray at home while others may defy the proposed bill outlawing the face covering veil in public. The Senate vote follows overwhelming lower house support and aims to enforce gender equality and secularism, with debates on constitutional validity and Islamophobia.
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Mideast leaders meet as Clinton calls time ripe for peace
In Sharm el Sheikh Clinton meets Netanyahu and Abbas as talks resume on extending the West Bank settlement moratorium. Erekat and Abbas aides debate agenda with focus on final status issues and whether settlement construction should be a negotiating topic.
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