French refuse to backdown on headscarf ban

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By Andrew Warshaw
April 23 – The row between France and FIFA over the issue of headscarves shows little sign of diminishing. France’s new sports minister is defending the right of his country to uphold its policy of banning headscarves for footballers – in defiance of the game’s lawmakers.

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