A woman wearing a burkini walks in the water on a beach in Marseille, France. Reuters.
NICE: A Nice court finally suspended the burkini ban on Thursday after authorities in the French Riviera resort had defied a ruling by the country’s highest administrative court.
Judges in Nice said the July 14 terror attack on the French Riviera city gave insufficient grounds to justify such a ban.
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