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October 07, 2011

Australian: Local Islamists draw on British success in bid for sharia law

by Chris Merritt
The Australian

The push to recognise sharia law in Australia has entered an ambitious new phase that draws on the tactics that have handed success to Islamists in Britain.

The latest move, under the guise of helping Muslim women, would give sharia law priority over Australian divorce law.

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