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Spanish conservatives: No more sexist symbols!

The country's Popular Party wants to ban symbolic discrimination against women, including the hijab.
Tracy Clark-Flory

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  • Sunday, February 10, 2008 03:01 PM

    Oppression, you dare say ?

    DurianJoe,

    You said "..... or that it's none of our business what goes on in other countries, I strongly disagree. We ought to care about oppression even if it's not in our own country....."

    So lets all boycott Nike and Walmart etc ..... , bomb Israel, India, China etc ..., and while doing the right thing pull out of Iraq and ......

    —H.Dermish Read H.Dermish's other letters

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