LATEST UPDATE: 05/04/2011 - FRANCE - FRENCH POLITICS - ISLAM - ISLAMIC VEIL - NICOLAS SARKOZY - SECULARISM
Sarkozy party launches debate on Islam, secularism
As the April 11 date approaches for the implementation of a ban on wearing full face veils in public places, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party opens a debate on secularism and Islam amid signs of dissent within the party.
FRANCE 24 (with wires) (text)
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http://www.france24.com/en/20110405-sarkozy-ump-party-debate-islam-muslim-veil-france-convention-secularism