Tuesday, February 10, 2004

Europeans are from Venus, American are from Mars

News from our allies across the Atlantic:

With overwhelming support, France's National Assembly passed a ban on displaying religious symbols at state schools. The probable effect will be that Muslim girls will be expelled and have to go to Islamic schools instead.

In Helsinki, one of Finland's richest men has been
fined
$217,000 (170,000 euros) for speeding because Finnish traffic fines vary according to the offender's income.

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