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June 28, 2011

Muslim Woman Sues Abercrombie & Fitch For Firing Her Over Hijab 
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A 20-year-old Muslim woman from California has sued the clothing store,
Abercrombie & Fitch, claiming that the retailer fired her when she
refused to remove her headscarf, known as a hijab, while working. Two
other former Muslim employees of Abercrombie & Fitch filed similar
lawsuits against the store.



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