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Macron: Le Pen headscarf proposal would cause ‘civil war’

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Macron says Le Pen owes money to a Kremlin-linked bank. Le Pen says she will stand up for France in Brussels in a way no previous French president had. Macron's lead was up to 10% in the latest Politico poll of polls, but still far closer than 2017 result.

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Macron: Le Pen headscarf proposal would cause 'civil war'

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that challenger Marine Le Pen’s proposed measure to ban Muslim headscarves in French public spaces would create “civil war” if implemented

2 years ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Emmanuel Macron warns of civil war over Marine Le Pen’s proposed ban on Muslim headscarf

French President Emmanuel Macron last night warned that election rival Marine Le Pen’s proposed measure to ban Muslim headscarves in French public spaces would create “civil war” if implemented.

2 years ago·Ireland

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Channel News Asia

Macron, Le Pen clash on Russia, EU in angry TV debate

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Wednesday (Apr 20) clashed bitterly over relations with Russia and the Islamic headscarf as they sought to sway undecided voters in an acrimonious debate four days ahead of presidential elections. France faces a stark choice

2 years ago·Singapore

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The Sun

Marine Le Pen vows to BAN Muslim headscarf if she wins French election – but Macron warns she would spark CIVIL WAR

MARINE Le Pen has vowed to ban Muslim headscarves if she wins the French election – but Emmanuel Macron has warned she would spark a civil war. The two politicians clashed in a televised debate on Wednesday when Ms Le Pen denounced headscarves and defended her plans to stop them being worn in public. AFPMarine Le Pen has discussed her plans to ban all religious clothing in public like Muslim headscarves[/caption] The two politicians faced-off in…

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Hill

Macron: Le Pen headscarf proposal would cause ‘civil war’

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that challenger Marine Le Pen’s proposed measure to ban Muslim headscarves in French public spaces would create “civil war” if implemented. In a …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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National Post

Macron, Le Pen clash over Russia, EU in fiery debate days before French election

For Le Pen, who lags Macron in voter surveys by as much as 56-44, the debate was a chance to persuade voters that they should not fear seeing the far-right in…

2 years ago·Canada

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