This week other politicians have attacked Marine Le Pen's claim that all slaughter done in the greater Paris (Ile-de-France) region was halal.
On a visit to Paris' main meat market on Tuesday morning, President Sarkozy rejected the claims of far-right Front National leader Marine Le Pen that all meat consumed in the Ile-de-France region is halal, without consumers being aware.
...President Sarkozy made an unscheduled early morning visit to the Rungis food market outside Paris on Tuesday morning where he said Le Pen's claims were "groundless."
"We eat 200,000 tonnes of meat every year in the Ile-de-France and only 2.5 percent is halal," he said.
The agriculture minister also criticised Le Pen's remarks, describing them as "false." Read the rest on:
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