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Cited from “The War of French Dressing,” The Economist:

“Intelligence sources suggest that 90% of them are under 40. Two-thirds are French nationals, half of them second – or- third generation immigrants, and nearly a quarter are converts. In other words, this is not an influx of women from the Gulf, but a statement by young French Muslim women, whose own mothers did not cover their faces.”

–Thanks to “borrowed words” in little moments by tokobetsu

http://shiawasediary.wordpress.com/2010/01/23/borrowed-words/

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