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Burqas, bank robbers, and Boris Johnson

July 9, 2020 Eye on Islamism  

Almost two years after his column sparked a firestorm, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is still being accused of bigotry for having opined that face-veiled Muslim women bear a resemblance to letter boxes and bank robbers. While the former comparison may be […]

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Wife, burqa-wearing husband busted in $1M Hudson Yards jewelry heist

March 13, 2020 Olivia Bensimon  

(NY Post) A married couple was busted in Brooklyn for a $1 million Hudson Yards jewelry heist in which the male suspect donned a burqa, ­police said Friday. Patrick and Ernestine Preville, both 29, were arrested on Thursday at their Canarsie, Brooklyn, […]

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Burqa-wearing man steals nearly $1 million in jewelry from Piaget in Hudson Yards

February 24, 2020 Larry Celona, Khristina Narizhnaya and Olivia Bensimon  

(NY Post) A thief wearing a burqa and armed with a spray bottle made off with nearly $1 million worth of necklaces and watches from a Hudson Yards jeweler on Sunday, police sources said. The bling bandit, a man dressed in a […]

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