President Sarkozy has risked the wrath of Muslims by backing demands for the burkha to be banned.
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June 23rd, 2009
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June 23rd, 2009
A multiple sclerosis sufferer who pioneered a treatment for the disease asked her neighbour to walk her dog and then ended her life using a suicide kit bought over the internet.
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June 23rd, 2009
An academic who pioneered a treatment for multiple sclerosis has committed suicide because she feared being sent to a care home as her condition worsened.
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June 23rd, 2009
'Almost every idea that ever came out of France has been bad for America, from the structuralist philosophical gibberish which has poisoned US academe to the grotesquely over-regulated tax and spend socialism which is now ruining the US economy. But if there's one area where the French do get it so right it's in their uncompromising approach to Islam.'
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June 23rd, 2009
The ready availability of abortion in our society is one of the reasons for the increasing promiscuity among our children. We should all take responsibility for opposing any steps that encourage it. Further, we should make this an issue in the forthcoming general election.
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June 23rd, 2009
The posts of dozens of bishops, archdeacons and cathedral deans could disappear under proposals for cuts in the Church of England to be debated next month.
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June 23rd, 2009
Germany has discovered it has more Muslims than suspected, with a government survey concluding on Tuesday that about 5 per cent of the entire population was Islamic.
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June 23rd, 2009
Calls are growing in Germany for Islam to be granted the same legal status, rights and duties as other recognised religions, with the idea forming the main focus for this week?s Islam Conference.
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June 23rd, 2009
The two Muslim broadcasters subsidised by the Dutch government have spent hundreds of thousands of euros of that money on legal battles against each other. This emerges from annual accounts obtained by Trouw newspaper.
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June 23rd, 2009
The number of applications for UK student visas from Saudi nationals has risen sharply over the last year, leading to delays in the application process, according to the British embassy in Riyadh.