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Old 01-17-2008, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by HeavenlyOne View Post
I don't see her story as any different than if we were posting about a UPC boy wanting to wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts as opposed to shorts and a T-shirt in competition. I also didn't see anything in that story that indicated that Islamic beliefs are influencing schools. This is about a Muslim girl and her beliefs alone from what I read.

The UPC expects their children (and adults as well) to get special allowances when it comes to their dress. I got special allowances all the time in school. I don't see the Muslims being any different.
It wouldn't be on the news if it were a christian athlete.
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