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France closes mosque north of Paris after 'unacceptable' preaching

Officials say the sermons at the  mosque in Beauvais,  north of Paris, incite hatred, violence and "defend jihad".

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France has ordered the closure of a mosque in the north of the country because of the radical nature of its imam's preaching, regional authorities told AFP on Tuesday, reports Yahoo! News

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