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The Kirpan is a religious article mandated by the Sikh faith, explained Kawaljeet Kaur, 35.
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Sikhs say the relgious sabre called a Kirpan are not weapons at all.
FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2011
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Last year, a 14-year-old Sikh boy was refused entry to the Compton School in Barnet after governors ruled his Kirpan was a health and safety risk.
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Last year, a 14-year-old Sikh boy was refused entry to the Compton School in Barnet after governors ruled his Kirpan was a health and safety risk.
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news 2010
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I am not sure if you know that "Kirpan" [short sword] is another of those Holy symbols that Sikh is mandated to always carry with him.
India Travelogue, Day 2: Delhi Nick Anthis 2006
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'Kirpan', a symbol of their faith, subject to certain restrictions.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Earlier in April of 2008, WSC-AR representatives were unable to attend an interreligious meeting with Pope Benedict XVI in Washington, DC because the US Secret Service refused to accommodate the Sikh religious requirement of wearing the Kirpan.
Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: Joys, Blessings And Hopes Of The 25th Assisi World Day Of Prayer For Peace Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011
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Some commonly asked questions and my suggested responses with regard to the Kirpan are below: 1. Is the kirpan a weapon?
Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: The Sikh Kirpan: Balancing Religious Freedom With Security Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011
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Some commonly asked questions and my suggested responses with regard to the Kirpan are below: 1. Is the kirpan a weapon?
Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: The Sikh Kirpan: Balancing Religious Freedom With Security Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011
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Earlier in April of 2008, WSC-AR representatives were unable to attend an interreligious meeting with Pope Benedict XVI in Washington, DC because the US Secret Service refused to accommodate the Sikh religious requirement of wearing the Kirpan.
Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: Joys, Blessings And Hopes Of The 25th Assisi World Day Of Prayer For Peace Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011
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