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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10217
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Ban on wearing burqa does not encourage terrorist radicalisation

Brussels, 17/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - The ban on wearing the full Islamic veil covering the whole face will not lead to the development of a form of terrorist radicalisation, said Gilles de Kerchove of Belgium, the European coordinator for combating terrorism, speaking on Wednesday 15 September. In his view, the fact that France has recently chosen to ban the burqa must not be seen as discrimination against Muslims and still less as a factor which rallies young Muslims to the terrorist...

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