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California Muslim Women Reconsider Wearing Hijab Over Safety Concerns

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Many Muslim women who wear hijab, the traditional headscarf, have been on edge since the mass shooting last month in San Bernardino. One of the two shooters, Tashfeen Malik, wore hijab herself. Lately, after reporting more dirty looks and harsh words than they can take, some Muslim women are making difficult choices.

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