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French retailer Decathlon cancels plan to sell sports hijab

By DW
02 Mar 2019 | 5:45 am | 2m 44s

Sporting goods chain Decathlon has canceled plans to sell a sports version of the hijab Muslim headscarf in France after a public outcry. Supporters of the hijab say it allows women to be an active part of society.

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