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Hijabs and skinny jeans: Nora's Dutch dilemma

Anna Holligan spends time with Dutch Muslim Nora Akachar, whose world was turned upside down when the traditionally progressive country voted for right-wing politician Geert Wilders. Nora is left questioning her identity and what it means for her to be Muslim in the Netherlands today.

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