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France will introduce an identification number system to help enforce the controversial legislation.
President Macron has asked the French Muslim community to draw up a charter that stipulates Islam is a religion and not a political movement.
Morocco has carried out work in an area of the disputed Western Sahara amid a crisis between the kingdon and the Polisario Front.
Moroccan Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani has said that a wall in the Western Sahara region has been extended to the Mauritanian border.
Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front have exchanged fresh gunfire in the Western Sahara.
The pro-independence Polisario Front said that conflict in the Western Sahara would end once Morocco stops its "occupation" of the disputed territory.
Morocco's official news agency said the army responded to fir by the Polisario Front along the UN-patrolled buffer zone in Western Sahara.
Truck traffic resumed between Mauritania and Morocco a day after Rabat launched a military operation to reopen a key highway in the Western Sahara.
Mauritania and Algeria urged Morocco and the Polisario Front to uphold a three-decade-old ceasefire in disputed Western Sahara.
The Polisario Front said the three-decade-old ceasefire in the Western Sahara is now over.
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