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Australian burkini creator upset over French bans

A woman in a burkini at Marseille, France
A woman in a burkini at Marseille, France Source: AAP.jpg

The Sydney-based designer of a two-piece swimsuit known as the burkini says it cut her heart to hear a Muslim woman has been asked to remove hers on a French beach. Aheda Zanetti says the controversy in France is a misunderstanding of what the burkini is actually all about.Hear more in this feature.


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The Sydney-based designer of a two-piece swimsuit known as the burkini says it cut her heart to hear a Muslim woman has been asked to remove hers on a French beach. Aheda Zanetti says the controversy in France is a misunderstanding of what the burkini is actually all about.Hear more in this feature.



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