France’s prime minister said he is concerned by racism and anti-Semitism among young people. Jean-Pierre Raffarin announced Monday that Education Minister Francois Fillon would represent the government at a joint religious commemoration to take place in eastern France later this week to protest a number of cemetery desecrations across the country in recent days.
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