July 8, 2010
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July 6, 2010 - CNN
French parliament debates burqa ban
CNN reports that the French parliament is debating whether the government should ban women from wearing burqa-style face veils in public. The article cites a 2009 Pew Forum demographic study that found that there are an estimated 3.5 million Muslims in France.
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July 7 - The Associated Press  
Green religion movement hopes spill wins converts 
 
July 7 - The Associated Press
Hawaii governor vetoes same-sex civil unions bill 
 
 
July 6 - The Times-Picayune
La. Gov. Bobby Jindal signs bills allowing guns in church  
 
July 4 - The Associated Press
Indonesian Islamists open front against Christians  
 
 
July 3 - The Sunday Telegraph 
Gay cleric in line to become bishop in Church of England  
 
July 1 - The Economist
The rise of Christian fundamentalism in the Horn of Africa  
 
July 1 - The New York Times
China asserts role in choosing Dalai Lama 
 
July 1 - Religion News Service
Secularists wary of Kagan on Supreme Court
 
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