![Women in costumes protest against Austria's ban on full-face Islamic veils in Vienna, Austria, on October 1, 2017.
Austria's ban on full-face Islamic veils comes into force following similar measures in other European countries.
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Women in costumes protest against Austria's ban on full-face Islamic veils in Vienna. AFP
Women in costumes protest against Austria's ban on full-face Islamic veils in Vienna. AFP
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