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French Apprentices Craft Memorials for Moroccan WWI Soldiers
The steles of the CFA of Ocquerre under construction will soon be transported to Morocco . These steles pay tribute to the Moroccan tirailleurs of the First World War.
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Young French Muslims Flee to Dubai, Citing Identity Struggles at Home
Many young French people of immigrant background have left France to emigrate to the United Arab Emirates, more precisely to Dubai, where they say they "feel more at ease," far from the problems related to their religious identity. They do not regret their choice.
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French Muslim Leaders Clash Over Ties to Turkish Islamic Groups
Mohammed Moussaoui , president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM), reacted to the remarks of Chems-eddine Hafiz, rector of the Paris Mosque, who accused him of "hiding behind the statutes" of his organization to continue to have contacts with the CIMG Milligorüs and the Coordination Committee of Turkish Muslims in France (CCMTF). These two federations are not signatories to the charter of principles for Islam in France.
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Green Party to Sue French Ministers Over Strasbourg Mosque Funding Claims
The Europe Écologie Les Verts (EELV) party has decided to file a complaint for defamation against ministers Marlène Schiappa and Gérald Darmanin for their remarks on the green mayor of Strasbourg who voted the "principle of a subsidy" of 2.5 million euros for the construction of the Eyyub Sultan mosque. The Turkish association, the Millî Görüş Islamic Confederation (CIMG) is the landlord.
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French Narcotics Office: Moroccan Ties Prominent Among Top Drug Traffickers
Moroccans or people with links to Morocco are on the list of the most powerful drug barons in France. Originally titled "top 25", this ranking by the narcotics office has been renamed the "national list".
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French Government Debunks Rumors of Halal Poultry Slaughter Ban
Grumbling and commotion within the Muslim community in France. This is what was caused by this information about the ban on halal slaughter of poultry in France. In a press release, the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food denied the information and referred to it as fake news.
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France and Morocco Strengthen Port Partnership at Tanger-Med Complex
The French Minister Delegate to the Minister of Ecological Transition was on a visit to the Tanger-Med port complex. Jean-Baptiste Djebbari and his Moroccan counterpart Abdelkader Amara had exchanges aimed at strengthening the existing bilateral port cooperation between the two countries.
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Former French TV Star Battles Endometriosis, Pursues Moroccan Adoption
Enora Malagré, former columnist of Touche pas à mon poste who has suffered from endometriosis for about ten years, clings to life and her greatest wish, that of adopting a child in Morocco .
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Ramadan 2021 to Begin April 12 in France, Muslim Council Announces
Based on scientific data, the Muslim Theological Council of France (CTMF) has announced the dates for the beginning and end of the month of Ramadan.
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Trial Begins for Paris Man Accused of Murdering Partner, Dumping Body in Trash
Yasmina, 37, had the misfortune of crossing the path of Ludovic L., a man who made her life a living hell before murdering her and throwing her body in a trash can in Paris in July 2017. The man’s trial is ongoing.
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Montpellier Faces Backlash Over Planned Shelter for Unaccompanied Migrant Minors
The construction of a shelter center for 50 unaccompanied minors (UAMs) in the Blanquette neighborhood of Montpellier is the subject of strong criticism from three associations and local residents. Michaël Delafosse, mayor of the city, maintains his decision and affirms that there will no longer be a UAM in the hotels.
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French Imams Push Back on Government's Stance on Islam and Same-Sex Marriage
In a statement, the Minister Delegate for Citizenship had indicated that the imams were going to "recognize", with the charter of Islam in France, the right for homosexual couples to marry. The reaction of the imams did not take long.