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by Nsenga Burton onApril 11, 2011
France’s new ban on Islamic face veils was met with a burst of defiance Monday.
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by Erin E. Evans onMarch 19, 2011
"Operation Odyssey Dawn" has begun. Was it right for America to intervene?
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by Jake Lamar onJanuary 19, 2011
Marine Le Pen becomes head of the far-right anti-immigrant party her father founded. Could she get elected president?
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by Nsenga Burton onDecember 22, 2010
French officials believe that civil war is imminent.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 14, 2010
Burqas and burqalike veils may be outlawed.
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June 15, 2010
Slavery hasn’t taken the World Cup from me; indeed, I still get to revel in the bulk of the happiness the tournament provides. But what I don’t get to do is celebrate it the way many of my friends celebrate it.
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May 18, 2010
A French lawyer rips woman's burka off in first case of 'burka rage' since ban was put into effect.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onFebruary 21, 2010
The ubiquitous French actor takes on a controversial role as France's most famous man of color.
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February 17, 2010
Black Caucus, Barry and Paterson in the hot seat, mobile heats up, and more..
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by Joel Dreyfuss onJanuary 16, 2010
A time line of important dates in Haiti's history.
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