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Leicester, the Muslim heart of Britain, could be Middle-east. Veiled women and bearded men walk purposefully past Tudor-style shops in exposed brick. What does this tell you? That, unlike in continental Europe, the UK has not imposed unpopular checks on everyday Islamic symbols. Zia Haq writes. Mind's I

Updated on: Nov 25, 2012, 20:57:37 IST
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Leicester, the Muslim heart of Britain, could be Middle-east. Veiled women and bearded men walk purposefully past Tudor-style shops in exposed brick. What does this tell you? That, unlike in continental Europe, the UK has not imposed unpopular checks on everyday Islamic symbols. Zia Haq writes. Mind's I

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