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Tunisia: Muslims Ban French Newspaper For Questioning Islamic Intimidation
The translated op-ed is at the link, so you can get an idea; btw, "Le Figaro" is right-wing only by comparison to the rest of the french msm (only about 60% of its journalists are left-leaning, against 94% for the rest, according to a 2002 poll where only 6% of french journalists voted right of center, and it does host a few sharp conservatives, but only a few).Follow up In France, security has been stepped up around a philosophy teacher who has received death threats after writing a critical article about Islam. Robert Redeker, 53, from the south-western city of Toulouse has had his life transformed since his piece was published in the French daily, Le Figaro ten days ago. Since then, he's not taught at the high school were he works and he and his family has been under armed guard and they have been forced to move to a secret location. The Prime Minister, Dominique de Villepin, has described the situation as "unacceptable". Posted by: anonymous5089 2006-09-29 |
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