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Seattle Times, 16.04.13 09:46 UTC

West's mores, China imports challenge the burqa

The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days - cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading many urban women to exchange the full-body cloak for a simple headscarf.

AFN  Mariam Ahmadi  Selay Ghaffar  Haj Hussain  USD  Taliban  +8 more
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