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Article: HEADSCARVES OUT FOR PHOTO OP.
- Article from:
- New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand)
- Article date:
- June 21, 2008
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A decision by Barack Obama's campaign to ban two Muslim women in headscarves from appearing behind him in photographs and on TV has taken the shine off his promise to transcend racial politics and embrace multicultural America.
Damaging rumours persist among voters that Obama is really a secret Muslim.
The two women were told by a campaign volunteer they could not sit behind the podium where the candidate was appearing in Detroit on ...
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