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To: McGruff
She said her religious beliefs dictated that she should not show her face to strangers or men outside her family.

Wouldn't those same religious beliefs dictate that she not drive a car either?

2 posted on 01/24/2003 12:00:40 PM PST by VRWCmember
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To: VRWCmember
This is fine. Allow her to wear the veil. Of course, every time there's a bank robbery the police could round her up for the lineup. ;)
38 posted on 01/24/2003 5:40:57 PM PST by Cultural Jihad
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To: VRWCmember
touche'
43 posted on 01/24/2003 6:34:27 PM PST by RIGHT IN SEATTLE
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To: VRWCmember
Driver’s identification rules in Muslim nations:

Saudi Arabia: Women aren't allowed to drive

Iran: Women wear a traditional chador, which does not cover the face.

Egypt: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

United Arab Emirates: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

Oman: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

Kuwait: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

Qatar: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

Bahrain: Women do not cover their face in I.D. pictures

Jordan: Women can drive if their faces are covered but do not cover their face in I.D. pictures
94 posted on 06/04/2003 1:22:10 PM PDT by tutstar
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