Sunday, November 06, 2005

Paris

Have a look at Helmust's post from a few days ago, if you haven't already, and then check out this piece in The Guardian.
The violence - originally concentrated in northeastern suburbs of Paris with large immigrant populations - is forcing France to confront anger long-simmering in the neighborhoods, where many Arab and African Muslim immigrants live on society's margins, struggling with unemployment, poor housing, racial discrimination, crime and a lack of opportunity.

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