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FIFA's hijab ban is prejudice, insists Prince Ali

By Andrew Warshaw in London

Prince Ali_Bin_Al_Hussein_01-03-121March 2 - Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein (pictured), the Jordanian FIFA powerbroker driving the global campaign to lift the ban on women footballers wearing the hijab, or Islamic headscarf, during matches says it would be a backward step if the game's lawmakers ignore his demands.