france closes 4 mosques for promoting <u+2018>radical ideology<u+2019> ap, november 2, 2016 




france<u+2019>s interior minister has ordered the closure of four mosques that allegedly espoused a <u+2018>radical ideology,<u+2019> the latest such shutdowns among dozens since the nov. 13 paris attacks nearly a year ago. 




a state of emergency in france allows for the closing of places of worship where the preaching risks provoking hate, violence or acts of terrorism. 




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<u+201c>under cover of religion, these places held meetings that in reality were aimed at promoting a radical ideology,<u+201d> the statement said. 




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france closes 4 mosques for promoting <u+2018>radical ideology<u+2019>
henry wolff