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Report: Swiss Pass Ban on Minarets

Reported: 14:55 PM - Nov/29/09
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Early results indicated Sunday afternoon that voters in Switzerland had approved a law that would prohibit construction of minarets atop mosques in the country. The measure was decided in a referendum conducted Sunday.

The Swiss government and parliament opposed the law, claiming that it contradicted laws permitting freedom of religion.


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