You are here: HomeWorld NewsEurope       In a move toward
religious toleration which would not be seen in a Muslim-
majority nation, the government of Hamburg, Germany, has now
reached an accord with its Muslim communities giving official
standing to their religious holidays and permitting adherents of
their beliefs to teach religion in the schools.     The Danish
government repealed a year-old tax on fatty foods because it
wasn't keeping Danes from eating them and was causing job
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