From: des hanging around for a while on
On 19-05-2010, davethedave <davedfoster(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> They have apparently banned full face helmets according to the Beeb.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10129324.stm

I'll bite ..

No one, but _no one_ seems to have realised what this burqua ban is all
about.

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From: Nige on
On 19/05/2010 22:54, des hanging around for a while wrote:
> On 19-05-2010, davethedave<davedfoster(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> They have apparently banned full face helmets according to the Beeb.
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10129324.stm
>
> I'll bite ..
>
> No one, but _no one_ seems to have realised what this burqua ban is all
> about.


Hajib YTC.

From: des hanging around for a while on
On 19-05-2010, Nige <ni(a)btinternet.com> wrote:
> On 19/05/2010 22:54, des hanging around for a while wrote:
>> On 19-05-2010, davethedave<davedfoster(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>> They have apparently banned full face helmets according to the Beeb.
>>>
>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10129324.stm
>>
>> I'll bite ..
>>
>> No one, but _no one_ seems to have realised what this burqua ban is all
>> about.
>
>
> Hajib YTC.

Yeah, whatever.


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des
BA (Hons) | MPhil (Hons) | Agrégation
'The Jews haven't attacked any Arab village, unless attacked first'
(Ismayil Safwat, 'Palestinian' (sic) commander, March 1948)
From: Ofnuts on
On 19/05/2010 23:13, davethedave wrote:
> They have apparently banned full face helmets according to the Beeb.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10129324.stm

and welder's helmets, and gas masks (how is the police going to handle
grenades?)

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From: des hanging around for a while on
On 19-05-2010, Ofnuts <o.f.n.u.t.s(a)la.poste.net> wrote:
> On 19/05/2010 23:13, davethedave wrote:
>> They have apparently banned full face helmets according to the Beeb.
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10129324.stm
>
> and welder's helmets, and gas masks (how is the police going to handle
> grenades?)

The same way they get to carry guns - with 'une dérogation'.

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des
BA (Hons) | MPhil (Hons) | Agrégation
'The Jews haven't attacked any Arab village, unless attacked first'
(Ismayil Safwat, 'Palestinian' (sic) commander, March 1948)