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French PM: 'France needs new relationship with Islam'


"We need to reset and invent a new relationship with Islam in France," Valls said. France has long had an uneasy relationship with Islam, even before recent jihadist killings in Paris, Nice and Rouen. Photo: AFPThe Local · 29 Jul 2016, 11:09Published: 29 Jul 2016 11:09 GMT+02:00As France struggles to get to grips with an increasing number of terror attacks the French PM says the country needs a new relationship with Islam. In an interview in Le Monde on Friday Valls said France, which is home to around five million Muslims, needs to forge a new rapport with Islam. Successive governments have struggled to integrate North African immigrant communities into French life and many on the right simply see Islam as incompatible with French culture.


Source: The Local July 29, 2016 09:22 UTC



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