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    The Islamic 'hijab' is hip

    In Indonesia, theworld's most populatedMuslim nation, womenare showing thattraditional clothingcan be sexy
    Forget the stereotype image of Muslim women draped from head to toe in all-enveloping robes, or girls shrouded in modest white veils.

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    Japan's unban youth disposes of society's human 'trash'

    Crimes against vagrants have increased in Japan as the homeless problem has worsened
    The memory of how three youths pounced on him one night with sticks and fists twisted Masahiko Sugai's face with pain. The homeless people living with him here, clustered under a bridge linking this city with Tokyo, avoided the topic.

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