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  • BBC: France 'to expel radical imams'

    07/15/2005 7:55:37 PM PDT · by Ernest_at_the_Beach · 123 replies · 2,305+ views
    BBC ^ | Friday, 15 July, 2005, 22:39 GMT 23:39 UK | staff
    France 'to expel radical imams' Sarkozy said preaching incitement would not be tolerated French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy has vowed to deport any Muslim cleric preaching violence.Speaking after meeting his Spanish counterpart in Madrid, Mr Sarkozy said he would seek the expulsion of imams in France "whose sermons are radical". Mr Sarkozy said France and Spain had agreed tougher joint measures against Islamic militancy. Two days ago, France reimposed border controls with its EU neighbours following the London bombings. Call for unity After meeting Spanish Interior Minister Jose Antonio Alonso, Mr Sarkozy told reporters radical preaching would no longer...