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Womens basketball team pulls out of tournament after international body refuses to allow team to play wearing hijabs. Qatar has pulled out of the womens basketball competition at the Asian Games after refusing to abide by international regulations preventing them from wearing hijabs. The Qatari players had been asked to remove their hijabs before their opening group game against Mongolia on Wednesday, but chose to forfeit the match instead. Read more aljazeera/news/middleeast/2014/09/qatar-withdraws-from-asian-games-hijab-row-2014925103944356157.html
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 12:04:23 +0000

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