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Swiss voters narrowly approve face coverings ban

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 01:11s - Published
Swiss voters narrowly approve face coverings ban

Swiss voters narrowly approve face coverings ban

The country held one of its regular referendums on whether to outlaw both the niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country and the ski masks and bandannas used by protesters.


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