Rejected petition Ban The Burkha

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The burkha should be banned in Britain.
Why should they be able to walk around completely covered in some fabric, anyone could be under there.
And the obnoxiousness and arrogance behind it is incredibly annoying.
France have done it, and even Tunisia wont allow it.
If news reporters go to islamic countries they have to wear a head scarf, so if they want to live here, they can wear normal clothes

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Date submitted 12 August 2011
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