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Tue Feb 9, 2016, 06:41 PM Feb 2016

French lawmakers vote to include stripping of nationality for convicted terrorists in constitution

Source: AFP

Lawmakers in France's lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted through a highly controversial proposal to amend the constitution to strip people convicted of terrorist offences of their French nationality.

The measure, passed by a show of hands, followed weeks of debate and is one of a tough set of measures proposed by President Francois Hollande in the wake of the jihadist attacks in Paris on November 13 that killed 130 people.

Read more: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/french-lawmakers-vote-stripping-nationality-convicted-terrorists-constitution-221542801.html

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