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Hollande says Muslims ‘main victims of fanaticism, intolerance’

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French President Francois Hollande said Thursday that Muslims suffered the most from fundamentalism and intolerance, as the country grapples with the fallout from a string of Islamist attacks.

"It is Muslims who are the main victims of fanaticism, fundamentalism and intolerance," Hollande said in a speech at the Arab World Institute in Paris, which beamed the phrase "Je suis Charlie" on its building in the wake of the attacks.

French President Francois Hollande said Thursday that Muslims suffered the most from fundamentalism and intolerance, as the country grapples with the fallout from a string of Islamist attacks.

“It is Muslims who are the main victims of fanaticism, fundamentalism and intolerance,” Hollande said in a speech at the Arab World Institute in Paris, which beamed the phrase “Je suis Charlie” on its building in the wake of the attacks.

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