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  "id": 14639285,
  "title": "Austria’s headscarf ban faces backlash as Muslim girls say it infringes religious freedom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/austrias-headscarf-ban-faces-backlash-as-muslim-girls-say-it",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T07:00:19.000Z",
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  "summary": "VIENNA, Oct 15 — As the new school year gets under way in Austria, a headscarf ban for girls under 14 has sparked...",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "School headscarf ban meets resistance in Austria",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/school-headscarf-ban-meets-resistance-in-austria",
        "published": "2026-10-15T06:57:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Austria grapples with school headscarf ban",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/austria-grapples-with-school-headscarf-ban",
        "published": "2026-10-15T07:18:15.000Z"
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