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n. - An Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal.

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  • The hatemongering Malkin thinks that scarf looks like a kaffiyeh, which is worn in the Middle East.
  • President Obama wearing a kaffiyeh which is set to be posted across Israel by rightist group Hazit.
  • Actually, a lot of Israelis were the kaffiyeh, also.
  • As for dangers lurking beyond the kaffiyeh controversy?
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