French Parliament Passes Law Banning Burqas

PARIS—France risked the wrath of the Islamic world on Tuesday by banning burqas and other full-body robes worn by some Muslim women, in a long-debated move that shows the depth of concern over the rise of Muslim culture in Europe.
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A woman wearing a niqab in the Paris metro in April.