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Russia’s Dagestan bans niqab over ‘threats’ after attacks
MOSCOW: Russia's southern Dagestan region on Wednesday issued a temporary ban against wearing the niqab in the Muslim-majority republic, citing security reasons after a recent attack against churches and synagogues.This veil -- which hides the entirety of a woman’s face with the exception of the eyes -- is “temporarily prohibited until the elimination of existing threats“, said Dagestan's highest religious body.Last month, gunmen simultaneously attacked two churches, two synagogues and a police checkpoint in two cities in Dagestan, killing 22 people.The attacks came just three months after Islamic State (IS) fighters killed more than 140 in an assault on a Moscow concert hall, the deadliest

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