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An Interesting Choice Symbolically

In response to Egyptian courts having outlawed niqabs during university examinations, some students now wear swine flu masks.

The swine veil doesn’t convey much about the wearer’s religious sentiments. It seems to say something along the lines of If it weren’t for the pigs in this country, I wouldn’t have to hide my identity.

Margaret Soltan, January 4, 2010 9:16AM
Posted in: foreign universities

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