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*There was also a great number of students and workers from '''former French colonies in Africa.''' | *There was also a great number of students and workers from '''former French colonies in Africa.''' | ||
*During the 1970s, France simultaneously faced economic crisis and allowed immigrants (mostly from the Muslim world) to permanently settle in France with their families and to acquire French citizenship. It resulted in hundreds of thousands of '''Muslims''', especially to the larger cities, living in subsidized public housing and suffering from very high unemployment rates. Alongside this, France renounced its policy of assimilation, instead pursuing a policy of integration.<ref>'Immigration into France", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_France, accessed 28 April 2021.</ref> | *During the 1970s, France simultaneously faced economic crisis and allowed immigrants (mostly from the Muslim world) to permanently settle in France with their families and to acquire French citizenship. It resulted in hundreds of thousands of '''Muslims''', especially to the larger cities, living in subsidized public housing and suffering from very high unemployment rates. Alongside this, France renounced its policy of assimilation, instead pursuing a policy of integration.<ref>'Immigration into France", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_France, accessed 28 April 2021.</ref> | ||
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