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Source: NPR "Day to Day"

Roundup

11-8-05

The Psychology of Europe's Muslim Rioters [3min]

Rioting that began in the largely Muslim suburbs of Paris has now spread to immigrant communities in other European cities. Alex Chadwick speaks to Hans-Hermann Nikolei, Paris correspondent for the Deutsche Presse Agentur news agency, about what motivates rioters.

Read entire article at NPR "Day to Day"