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French veil attacker handed suspended sentence

A retired French teacher was today handed a one-month suspended sentence for attacking a Middle Eastern woman who was wearing a face-covering Muslim veil.

French veil attacker handed suspended sentence

Thu, 04 Nov, 2010 - 17:34

A retired French teacher was today handed a one-month suspended sentence for attacking a Middle Eastern woman who was wearing a face-covering Muslim veil.

The Paris court also ordered the retiree, Jeanne Ruby, to pay €800 in damages to the victim, a citizen of the United Arab Emirates.

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