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Maida Ziaradi, an Iranian who has lived in
The pool is owned by the diocese of
"At the beginning several (women) were hesitant and fearful," Ziaradi
said.
"One had never been swimming before. Others made a remarkable
effort exposing their legs. One was terrified of the water and now doesn't miss
a lesson."
Mecca Laalaa, a 22 year-old Australian is the first Muslim woman to become a
volunteer surf life saver, wearing a specially designed costume or 'burkini'.
The burkini that completely covers the body and head, leaving the face exposed.
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