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October 20, 2015

French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Faces Trial for Hate Speech 
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In France, Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Front, is
going on trial today on charges of hate speech. At a rally in 2010, Le
Pen compared Muslim public prayers to the Nazi occupation.

 

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